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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic TrailIllustration of meeting the Chumash in Santa Barbara area
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Things To Do
 

Special events, programs, and activities are planned along the Anza Trail throughout the year. Look up the events by month on the Schedule of Events.

Collect one or all of the National Park Service Passport Stamps for the Anza Trail in Arizona and California.

Use the Anza Trail Guide to plan your visit along the trail.

Ride the Coast Starlight Amtrak train between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo March-October and enjoy a Trails & Rails public program.

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Anza Trail Guide
Use this guide to plan your visit along the Anza Trail
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NPS Trails and Rails program on the Anza Trail
Take the Train
Amtak offers a Trails & Rails program on the Coast Starlight route along the Anza Trail
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The Anza Trail stretches from Nogales, Arizona to San Francisco, California  

Did You Know?
18th century Spanish military captain Juan Bautista de Anza, who made the Anza Trail, was called 'Anza' when alive. About 100 years ago, someone mistakenly started calling him 'De' Anza. Use of the incorrect 'De Anza' name is rampant across the southwest on schools, parks, streets, and businesses.
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Last Updated: May 04, 2009 at 18:26 EST