El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Trail Association (CARTA) facilitates goodwill, cooperation, and understanding among communities, and promotes the education, conservation, and protection of the multicultural and multiethnic history and traditions associated with the living trail, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.

NOTICE: On May 14-18, 2012, the Partnership for the National Trails System will host, in conjuction with CARTA, a Historic Trails Workshop titled "From Line on a Map to Real on the Ground" in Socorro, New Mexico. Registration information may be found on the Partnership for the National Trails System webpage and attendees are requested to register by April 27, 2012.