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Places to Go along the Trail. Trip planning? This map highlights different sites that can be visited along the trail. You'll find museums, interpretive centers, and historic sites that provide information and interpretation on this interactive map!
Some trail ruts, as deep as five feet, are three miles west. crossed the Continental Divide and passed into the Oregon Country. The Pass is so broad and.
The Oregon Trail was a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, that was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate...
Route of the Oregon Trail. Map from The Vikings team, or the Old Oregon Trail 1852–1906, by Ezra Meeker. Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker erected this boulder near Pacific Springs on Wyoming's South Pass in 1906. [1] The historic 2,170-mile (3,490 km) [2] Oregon Trail connected various towns along the Missouri River to Oregon's Willamette Valley.
The Oregon Trail was an overland trail between Independence, Missouri, and Oregon City, near present-day Portland, Oregon, in the Willamette River valley. It was one of the two main emigrant routes to the American West in the 19th century, the other being the southerly Santa Fe Trail.
English: This Oregon Trail map shows the grandaddy of them all: the Oregon National Historic Trail. Various trails followed the eastern portion of this route, including the California and Mormon trails.
A map of trails, missions, trading posts and forts. Missouri River and the American Fur Trade: A Map of Early Forts and Posts. Map of the Wind River Region. Provided by Patricia Kohnen. Advertise.
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Here is an interactive Oregon Trail map that shows that basic path. The points indicate historically relevant locations and correspond to locations in my book Tyrant’s Road. Although the black line does not follow the exact route, it should help you follow the major pathway most people took.