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Historic trail exhibit runs through Depot Museum

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Historic trail exhibit runs through Depot Museum

The Elgin Historical Association and the Elgin Depot Museum have teamed up with El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association to display their traveling “History, People and Places” exhibit from August 5 through September 23.Focus points of the exhibit include how the Camino trail supported the American Revolution through cattle drives, its influence on settlement patterns throughout Texas and sites to see along the path today. Camino’s beginnings as American Indian footpaths are looked at, along with how the trail was traveled and adapted during Spanish exploration.Added to the National Trails System in 2004, El Camino Real ...

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