When a friend invited him to visit Santa Fe earlier this year he saw it as a chance to learn more about his great-great-grandfather and about the trail, a busy trade route that stretched from New ...

Cyclists on the southern end of the Santa Fe Trail on Sunday as they head away from downtown and Deep Ellum toward White Rock Lake.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) The Santa Fe Trail is true ...

James Riding In doesn’t pull punches about the impact the Santa Fe Trail had on Native American communities. “It was devastating,” said the recently retired professor and co-founder of the ...