Welcome to the Cimarron Cutoff Chapter Page
of the Santa Fe Trail Association!
“There was the desert mirage, a will-o’-the wisp that beckoned and taunted. Sometimes it would look like a party of mounted Indians, and the women would cry and begin counting their children.”
— Marion Russell, on the Cimarron Cutoff, 1852
History of the Cimarron Cutoff Chapter
Location and Directions
Cimarron Cutoff Chapter
Points of Interest
Cimarron Cutoff Chapter
Events and News
A few of the many sites of interest along the Santa Fe Trail within the Cimarron Cutoff Chapter Area are listed here.