Photograph of a guided tour of the Fate Bell Shelter that involved a short walk across the rocky bed of Seminole Canyon. Two guided groups are walking on the rocky bed in the canyon.

Photograph of a pictograph of a humanoid figure. Haunting figures on the wall of White Shaman Rock Shelter may provide clues to prehistoric cultures of the lower Pecos River region.

Photograph of haunting figures on the wall of White Shaman Rock Shelter may provide clues to prehistoric cultures of the lower Pecos River region.

Photograph of a woman tour guide standing in front of prehistoric pictographs in the Fate Bell Shelter at the edge of the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of a guided tour of the Fate Bell Shelter that involved a short walk across the rocky bed of Seminole Canyon. One guided groups can be seen walking on the rocky bed in the canyon.

Photograph of a guided tour of the Fate Bell Shelter that involved a short walk across the rocky bed of Seminole Canyon. One guided groups can be seen walking on the rocky bed in the canyon.

Photograph of a pictograph of a humanoid figure. The pictographs are located in Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of a pictograph of a humanoid figure. Haunting figures on the wall of White Shaman Rock Shelter may provide clues to prehistoric cultures of the lower Pecos River region.

Photograph of Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters. Looming above Seminole Canyon, a 17-foot bronze statue entitled The Maker of Peace is Texas artist Bill Worrell’s interpretation of symbolic images found in lower Pecos River rock art.

Photograph of a prehistoric exhibition of the Pecos River and the Rio Grande, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters.

Photograph of Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters. Looming above Seminole Canyon, a 17-foot bronze statue entitled The Maker of Peace is Texas artist Bill Worrell’s interpretation of symbolic images found in lower Pecos River rock art.

Photograph of a man standing at the edge of the Seminole Canyon view looking towards the overlook shelter and the Pecos River, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of Seminole Canyon view looking towards the overlook shelter and the Pecos River, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of a man standing at the edge of the Seminole Canyon view looking towards the overlook shelter and the Pecos River, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of Fate Bell Shelter, a narrow ledge on the side of Seminole Canyon.

Photograph of prehistoric artists painted haunting hand prints on the wall of Fate Bell Shelter, probably using a brush made from a twig and paint made from minerals mixed with animal fat or plant oil.

Photograph of prehistoric artists painted haunting hand prints on the wall of Fate Bell Shelter, probably using a brush made from a twig and paint made from minerals mixed with animal fat or plant oil.

Photograph of a pictograph of a humanoid figures. The pictographs are located in Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.

Photograph of a prehistoric exhibition of the Pecos River and the Rio Grande, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters.

Photograph of a prehistoric exhibition of the Pecos River and the Rio Grande, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters.

Photograph of a prehistoric exhibition of the Pecos River and the Rio Grande, in the Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site headquarters. Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County includes 2,172 acres of rocky terrain, deep canyons, caves, ancient rock art and a variety of Texas wildlife. One of the best views of the large state park is within its headquarters.

Photograph of a pictograph of a humanoid figure. Haunting figures on the wall of White Shaman Rock Shelter may provide clues to prehistoric cultures of the lower Pecos River region.

Photograph of prehistoric pictograph on the wall of Panther Cave, probably using a brush made from a twig and paint made from minerals mixed with animal fat or plant oil. The pictograph depicts a large mountain lion-shaped figure, the namesake of Panther Cave.

Photograph of pictographs on the walls of the Fate Bell Shelter. The prehistoric artists painted images on the wall of Fate Bell Shelter, probably using a brush made from a twig and paint made from minerals mixed with animal fat or plant oil.