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 ...
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 ...
Chimney Rock towers over its surroundings, standing more than 300 feet above the flatlands of western Nebraska.
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 ...
If you're a baker and a history buff, you should know that you can own a piece of American history with a sourdough starter ...
What was life like for pioneers on the Oregon Trail? Students at Kent City Middle School recently had the chance to find out.
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 ...