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Dec 6, 2023 · If you’ve ever dreamt of traversing the American frontier as a pioneer, making crucial decisions, and hunting for food along the Oregon Trail, then The Oregon Trail is the game for you.
The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) 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 spanned part of what is now the state of Kansas and nearly all of what are now the states of Nebraska and Wyoming.
Dec 6, 2017 · The Oregon Trail, a 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, was used by hundreds of thousands of pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west.
First released to the masses in 1974 by MECC, The Oregon Trail stands out as the most important educational game of all time, holding a worthy spot in the Video Game Hall of Fame. You will need to ration food, hunt, trade, and ford rivers while prioritizing your party’s survival.
Jul 13, 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.
But the Oregon Trail is foremost as the longest and most heavily used route in the nation’s resettlement of western North America. The Oregon Trail developed from the discovery in 1812 of a wagon-safe route over the Continental Divide at South Pass in present-day Wyoming by Robert Stuart, a Pacific Fur Company man
The Oregon Trail Games series, a cornerstone of educational computer gaming, traces its roots back to the early 1970s. The inaugural game was a brainchild of Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann, and Paul Dillenberger in 1971.
The Oregon Trail™ is back! Experience a modern twist on the trials and tribulations of the road to Oregon in this official successor to the global phenomenon. Dysentery, river forging, weevils, plus much more awaits!
May 18, 2018 · The Oregon Trail was a route used primarily from the late 1840s through the 1870s to reach Oregon Territory — lands that were ceded to the United States by the British in 1846. (The territory comprised present-day Oregon, Idaho , Washington, and parts of Montana and Wyoming.)
Mar 31, 2018 · In 2018, the pioneer spirit comes alive in Oregon for the 175th anniversary of the historic Oregon Trail. This famous wagon route, spanning 2,170 miles (3,490 km), was the largest migration in American history.
