Trip Extension Inspiration: The Oregon Trail Loop

Broke an axle on your wagon? Need to trade for supplies? Died of Dysentery? Anyone who has played the classic Oregon Trail or one of its many reboots will enjoy the chance to get a glimpse of the real-life history behind the trail that saw thousands of emigrants in the mid-1800s. Along the way back, get a firsthand look at history from the Great Depression and Cold War eras in Wyoming. < >
Oregon Trail Loop < > Fort Laramie/Register Cliffs/Guernsey State Park/Oregon Trail Ruts/Quebec 01 Roundtrip drive time: 4 hours 15 minutes. Can be split into two days with an overnight at Guernsey State Park if desired. Broke an axle on your wagon? Need to trade for supplies? Died of Dysentery?

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