• Sierra del Carmen

    Big Bend

    National Park Texas

Telephone Canyon Fire photographs

Did You Know?

Camels

Traveling through the Big Bend during the 1860 camel experiment, Lt. William Echols reported that camels did well in the desert, but that they suffered from sore feet.
“I would recommend to any one using the camels over rough country, in case of tender feet, to shoe them with a piece of  raw hide…” More...