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While the first few parties organized and departed from Elm Grove, the Oregon Trail's primary starting point was Independence, Missouri, or Kansas City (Missouri), on the Missouri River.
3 Οκτ 2023 · Read the fascinating history behind 16 Oregon Trail landmarks and why they were so important to travelers heading west along the popular migration trail.
The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) [1] east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory. The eastern part of the Oregon Trail crossed what is now the states of Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming.
25 Νοε 2024 · 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.
23 Οκτ 2023 · Find out when the trail started and which sites to see today with our Oregon Trail road trip guide. Explore America’s final frontier from Missouri to Oregon with the ultimate Oregon Trail road trip itinerary.
Oregon Trail pioneers pass through the sandhills, painting by William Henry Jackson. As hopeful travelers set out on their journey across the overland trails in the 1840s and 50s, they looked forward to the fertile farmland of Oregon and the start of a new life.
6 Δεκ 2017 · 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...