El Morro Trails: El Morro National Monument, New Mexico

"El Morro Trails: El Morro National Monument, New Mexico" by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association is a guidebook acting as a visitor's companion to El Morro National Monument in New Mexico, emphasizing its historical and natural allure. The book leads its audience through marked points of interest on the Inscription Rock Trail. It explores the landmark where Spanish and Native American travelers etched their names and stories into the stone. The guide shines a light on the figures behind the carvings, like earlier explorers from Spain and officers. It also highlights the terrain, precious water, the land's stone, and pre-Columbian ruins. The book is full of historical information, which will also teach the reader about the best and safest ways to discover El Morro.