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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) [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 spanned part of what is now the state of Kansas and nearly all of what are now the states of Nebraska and Wyoming.
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.
Dec 6, 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...
Jun 18, 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.
Explore the rich history of the Oregon trail, a vital part of American westward expansion. Learn about its significance, the daunting challenges faced by pioneers, and much more. Uncover fascinating facts that paint the story of this historic route and offer deeper insights into the past.
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!
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 returning from Fort Astor.
Nov 7, 2017 · You can pack a trail wagon, experience stories from the trail and spin a wheel of fate to see if you would survive at Baker City’s 500-acre National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center.
Jan 28, 2024 · In the spring of 1843, a wagon train of nearly 1,000 people organized at Independence, Missouri with plans to reach Oregon Country. Amidst an overwhelming chorus of naysayers who doubted their success, the so-called "Great Migration" made it safely to Oregon.
