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Exit 79 — I-40 in New Mexico

Milan;San Mateo · Milepost 79 · Travel centerOpen 24hOpen late · 22 places at this exit.

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Gas · 7

Place	Off the ramp
Petro	at the exit · gas station
Love's	at the exit · fuel	call
Maverik	at the exit · fuel	call
Petro Milan New Mexico	at the exit · gas station
TravelCenters-TA-Petro	at the exit · gas station	call
Shell	at the exit · fuel	call
Chevron	at the exit · fuel

Food & restaurants · 12

Place	Off the ramp
Chester's Chicken	at the exit · restaurant	call
Godfathers Pizza	at the exit · pizza restaurant	call
Subway	at the exit · sandwich
Spicy Bite	at the exit · indian restaurant	call
Gabbys Diner	at the exit · diner	call
Iron Skillet	at the exit · american restaurant	call
Kiva Cafe	at the exit · cafe	call
Wow Diner	0.3 mi · diner	call
El Ranchero Cafe	1.0 mi · mexican restaurant	call
Blake's Lotaburger	1.1 mi · burger restaurant	call
Route 66 Cafe	1.1 mi · american restaurant	call
Kendalben Barbeque	1.5 mi · barbecue restaurant	call

Things to see · 3

Place	Off the ramp
Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage Museum	1.1 mi · museum
Route 66 Neon Drive Thru	3.3 mi · monument
New Mexico Mining Museum	3.3 mi · museum	call

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