KINDRED, N.D. - Residents from across North Dakota took a 16-mile journey back in time Friday to honor Walcott and remember their ancestors. A caravan of 15 covered wagons and 30 riders on horseback ...
Belmont County, Ohio — The Belmont County wagon train set out this weekend, offering riders a chance to relive the pioneer style of travel with horse-drawn carriages. For upwards of thirty years, the ...
ST. PAUL — It might not compare to the hardships pioneers in the mid-1800s encountered, but LeRoy and Donna Thoreson’s journey with the Minnesota Sesquicentennial Wagon Train wasn’t without its ...
Hasting’s Cutoff traversed the valley. Lansford Hastings hoped providing a shortcut for California-bound wagon trains would gain him fame. His route proved longer than the main California Trail. It ...
JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- Starting early this morning, more than 150 people from 18 states and Canada will go back in time to relive the pioneer family experience through the 43rd annual Fort Seward Wagon ...
KEARNEY - Jennifer Murrish hopes to honor the life and spirit of the pioneers. "It's hard to even imagine what the pioneers went through to get here," said Murrish, the executive director of Trails ...
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — On a clear day, the drive up to Mount Hood rarely disappoints. Before Highway 26, covered wagons made the trip over much more rugged terrain on the last overland section of ...
On January 26, 1880, twenty-six wagons camped at the top of Hole-in-the-Rock were lowered through it to the river's edge. They were ferried across the Colorado River and then up the east bank and past ...