The roughly 2,000-mile Oregon Trail stretched from Missouri to Oregon in the 1800s – including 500 miles in Idaho alone.
Discover how the 2,170-mile Oregon Trail helped over 400,000 settlers expand American agriculture before the transcontinental railroad changed ...
GLENNS FERRY, Idaho — More than 500 miles of the historic Oregon Trail cuts through Southern Idaho. The most dangerous crossing along the route is a section of the Snake River in Glenns Ferry. Weather ...
Between 1840 and 1860, 300,000 to 400,000 Americans moved west on covered wagons for 2,100 miles across the Oregon and California trails. In those two decades they transformed our nation and endured ...
BAYARD, Neb. (KOLN) - The Chimney Rock Visitor Center features many exhibits and interactive materials designed for 21st-century learning experiences. The facility, named for Ethel S. and Christopher ...
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE ‒ Johnny and Vicki Blevins stepped out of their pickup and gazed down at the thin ribbon of the old Oregon Trail below them. Over the course of several decades, beginning in the ...