Enjoy information and stories about the Yost Escarpment area of the Jornada del Muerto found in the following seven exhibits. Text is in English and Spanish.The Royal RoadOrientation to El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro and the Jornada del Muerto. Yost EscarpmentOrientation to the Yost Escarpment trail and site history. Finding the TrailExhibit focuses on seeing the historic route in the modern landscape. Walking the Ancient RoadEmphasizes that the modern hiker is retracing the historic route. Stories in the DustLearning about the trail through archaeology. The Dead Man of the JornadaTells the dramatic story of Bernardo Gruber and his death on the Jornada. Moving the GoodsHow trade goods and the wagons that carried them were moved along the historic route. |
Last updated: February 20, 2020