Historic Santa Fe trail and Old West Cemetery still visible 150 years later

In the quiet of the high desert you can almost hear the giddy ups along the old Santa Fe Trail. the area northeast of Santa Fe is pretty much unchanged since the Santa Fe trail’s heyday during the mid 19th century. The Santa Fe Trail was the main overland trail from Missouri to Santa Fe and the New Mexico territories for most of the 1800’s. In this video, we'll show you the historic Santa Fe Wagon trail Ruts still visible 150 years later! If you're interested in history, then you'll love this video. We'll show you the wagon mound landmark that remains from the Santa Fe Trail, which was a key trail in early American history. The trail was used for transport of goods out west from St. Louis MO, to Santa Fe in the New Mexico Territory of the Old West. .. If you're visiting New Mexico, be sure to check out the Santa Fe Wagon trail Ruts! These ruts are still visible 150 years later, and they're a testament to the importance of the Santa Fe Trail in American history! Historic Santa Fe Wagon trail Ruts still visible 150 years later #newmexico #santafetrail #santafe #oldwest 0:00 Intro to Santa Fe Trail 0:24 old trail ruts visible 150 years on 0:40 Santa Fe Trail at Fort Union 1:20 historical role of Fort Union and the Trail 2:36 Wagon Mound Famous landmark on Trail 2:57 Vastness of Nothing 3:10 Old West Cemetery 3:39 Final resting place for Old West settlers 4:44 Old Santa Fe freighter's grave Journey to the last frontier chronicles my many off-road and off the grid #adventures in pursuit of #fishing and the great #outdoors. some videos have narration, many have ambient sound of the ocean, rivers, wind, boats, etc. this is done to keep the outdoor expereince real with little to no music in the background. . Follow along as I travel and fish to places as diverse as Alaska, Florida, the Amazon, Iceland and beyond. From the Alaskan tundra to the Florida Everglades and Brazil rainforests I will document all the gear and testing needed for these and other adventures. Also includes personal videos as well. Please #subscribe or visit the blog link. Please subscribe    / @alecjr   #subscribe to stay on top of the latest #adventures and #journeys, tips and #fishing and #travel #hacks follow our blog: https://journeytothelastfrontier.com follow on facebook   / journeytothelastfrontier   follow on twitter @alecjr   / alecjr   Alec Rosen