Ready to “shop ‘til you drop”? The 17th Annual El Camino Real Sale on the Trail is happening on May 2nd and 3rd. Shoppers can travel along 111 miles of the historic El Camino Real de los Tejas through the Caddo region which stretches from LA Hwy 6 in Natchitoches to TX Hwy 21 into Nacogdoches, TX.

Along the trail, shoppers will find new and used items sold by local businesses and regional vendors. If you are a shopping warrior, collector or just looking for fun, a weekend shopping the trail is a wonderful way to take advantage of the beautiful spring scenery and historical markers along the El Camino Real. You can’t beat the bargains and unique items you will find!

Designated as a National Historic Trail in 2004, El Camino Real de los Tejas has existed for more than 300 years. The Spaniards and the French who marked the trail were followed by such men as Stephen F. Austin, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, and early missionaries of multiple faiths.

For more information on shopping or participating in the “Sale on the Trail”, visit www. ToledoBendLakeCountry. com/sale-trail or call the Sabine Parish Tourist Commission at 318-2565880.