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Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pine Springs Visitor Center, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and McKittrick Canyon. To learn more about local history, take some time at The Pinery Ruins and Frijole Ranch Cultural Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Smith Spring, Manzanita Spring, and McKittrick Canyon Visitor Center.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Salt Flat to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Salt Flat is 12 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Salt Flat to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal), which is located 45.4 mi (73.1 km) away from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.