Videos

 

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro: An Introduction

 

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  El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail Introduction

  Interested in learn more about national historic trails? Learn about the National Trails System from National Trails Office Superintendent Aaron Mahr. Then take a journey along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail with National Trails Office Historian, Angelica Sanchez-Clark. This virtual tour will take you to a few sites along El Camino.

  Duration:

  25 minutes, 57 seconds

 

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail Junior Ranger

Become a junior ranger! Download the worksheet and follow along with the video to earn your junior ranger badge.

 

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  El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro NHT Junior Ranger Program

  Travel the trail with park rangers, and take a journey on El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro to learn about 300 years of heritage and culture on this Spanish royal road. Download the junior ranger worksheet and follow along with the video. When you have completed the program, email us a picture of your worksheet, and we will send you an El Camino Real junior ranger badge! This program is free, fun, and available for all ages to participate in!

  Duration:

  12 minutes, 22 seconds

 

New Mexico Fiber Arts: Weaving

Learn more: New Mexico Fiber Arts Traditions

 

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  New Mexico Fiber Arts: Weaving

  Enjoy the sights and sounds of a traditional New Mexico fiber art, weaving! Watch and listen as people work the loom and check out some examples of finished fiber art in this short clip.

  Duration:

  38.071 seconds

 

Places to Visit Along the Trail

 

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  Martineztown Park – Place to visit on El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail

  Retrace the same route taken by trail travelers following El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro as they made the 1,600-mile journey linking Mexico City to Santa Fe. This two-block walkway has mile markers, mosaics, planting, monument, and even a playground that are representative of the long trek along “The Royal Road of the Interior Land. Interpretive signs will tell the trails long history. Want a guided tour? Follow the Walking Tour on your mobile device through the NPS App. Go.nps.gov/martineztown.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 38 seconds

 

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  Casa San Ysidro – Place to visit on El Camino National Historic Trail

  Casa San Ysidro: The Gutiérrez/Minge House is a historic house museum in Corrales, New Mexico. Affectionately known as “Casa,” the property is home to one of the most comprehensive collections of New Mexican art and furnishings, offering a look at life in the 1800s along El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Information on fees, seasonal hours, and scheduling a guided tour of the property can be found on the City of Albuquerque website, at cabq.gov.

  Duration:

  1 minute, 45 seconds