- State: NM
- NPCA Region: Southwest
- Est. Date: 1906
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Travelers have stopped at the year-round freshwater pool at El Morro for centuries. Park visitors can see the 2,000 messages and pictures carved into the rock over the past 700 years and climb to the top of the park's dramatic sandstone bluff.
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Blog Post
Finding Beauty and History in New Mexico’s Sandstone
NPCA’s traveling parkie beats the heat at an ancient watering hole and reads messages from the past at El Morro, the country’s second national monument
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