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Santa Fe National Historic TrailAn upright stone marker on the Santa Fe Trail in southeastern Colorado
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Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Frequently Asked Questions
 

Where can I obtain a map and brochure for the Santa Fe National Historic Trail?

Trail brochures may be obtained from a number of locations, including the National Trails System office in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The "Contact Us" page has information for writing or calling the office.

A barbed wire fence and windmill are near the Point of Rocks formation on the Santa Fe National Historic Trail in New Mexico  

Did You Know?
After the Mexican-American War ended in 1848, the United States acquired almost half of Mexico's lands, including New Mexico. Trade and military freighting on the historic Santa Fe Trail boomed, with both firms and individuals obtaining and subcontracting lucrative government contracts.

Last Updated: July 31, 2006 at 13:40 EST