• freight wagons on the Santa Fe Trail

    Santa Fe

    National Historic Trail CO,KS,MO,NM,OK

Brochures

Image of Santa Fe National Historic Trail brochure

Santa Fe National Historic Trail brochure:

Side 1 - Overview (1.5 MB, PDF)

This is a large file, please be patient while it loads. You can view it by clicking on the link, or you can save it to your computer by right-clicking and choosing the "Save Target As" option.

Side 2 - Maps

You can also request a brochure by mail: contact us

Download the text only trail brochure in large print. The brochure is formatted for ADA standards when printed at 11" x 17". For a printed copy e-mail us.

Did You Know?

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

Opened in 1821, the Santa Fe Trail became the lifeline for protection and communication between Missouri and Santa Fe. Military forts opened along the route to protect trail travel and trade, and freighting and merchant operations boomed.