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Tucumcari (/ ˈ t uː k ə m ˌ k ær iː /; TOO-cum-carry) is a city in and the county seat of Quay County, New Mexico, United States. [5] The population was 5,278 at the 2020 census . [ 6 ] Tucumcari was founded in 1901, two years before Quay County was established.
Best Western International, Inc. owns the Best Western Hotels & Resorts brand, which it licenses to over 4,700 hotels worldwide. [1] The franchise, with its corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, [2] includes more than 2,000 hotels in North America. [3] The brand was founded by M. K. Guertin in 1946.
South frontage road of Interstate 40, 1.5 miles west of the western exit for Tucumcari 35°08′43″N 103°48′01″W / 35.145278°N 103.800278°W / 35.145278; -103.800278 ( Metropolitan Park Bathhouse and Pool Historic
The Bell Ranch is a historic ranch in Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America. Owned by John Malone since 2010, it is one of the largest privately owned ranches in the United States. [2] As of 2021, Malone is the second largest land owner in the country with 2.2 million acres. [3] The ranch became a national landmark in 1974. [4]
Guertin was known as "Mr. Motel" to a generation of owners who were involved in building Best Western. Under Best Western's ownership model, [5] each hotel is independently owned and operated, and the brand supports hotels with marketing and supply support. Best Western is now a global hotel brand with 4,200 hotels in more than 100 countries. [1]
The facility included a 12,000 sq ft (1,100 m 2) casino with table games and 452 slot machines, and 210 hotel rooms affiliated with Best Western. [10] [16] [17] It also had three restaurants and a cocktail lounge. [10] The resort opened with 300 employees. [3]
This is a list of properties and districts in New Mexico that are on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,100 listings. There are more than 1,100 listings. Of these, 46 are National Historic Landmarks .
The Cactus Motor Lodge, later known as the Cactus RV Park, was a motel located along historic U.S. Route 66 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. I.E. and Edna Perry built the lodge in 1941. The motel included three wings of units forming a "U" shape and an office, the latter of which was a dance hall when the motel opened.