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Old Santa Fe Trail and South Capitol

It was along the Old Santa Fe Trail that wagon trains from Missouri rolled into town in the 1820s, forever changing Santa Fe's destiny. This street, off the south corner of the Plaza, is one of Santa Fe's most historic and is dotted with houses, shops, markets and the (relatively modern) state capitol several blocks down.

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A Good Walk: Old Santa Fe Trail

The Loretto Chapel , facing the Old Santa Fe Trail, one block south of La Fonda hotel, is a good place to start your walk. After visiting the

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