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El Morro Inscription Rock

Ramah, NM

For centuries, travelers carved names and messages into the sandstone poolside cliff at El Morro, leaving Indigenous petroglyphs, Spanish inscriptions and American emigrant signatures layered together. The inscriptions are protected and must never be touched or added to.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: nps.gov/elmo/

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