You can follow the real Oregon Trail through western Nebraska — and you won’t die of dysentery. ... a key landmark along the Oregon Trail. (Lisa Meyers McClintick/For the Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Although today it is nearly universally forgotten, a segment/connection of the Oregon Trail ran through Lancaster County and ...

There are lots of fun and unique things to do in Nebraska with kids. We share 50 of our favorites, ... Head out on the Oregon Trail for a frontier history lesson in the shadow of Chimney Rock.

Jingling in the pockets of many Americans is the 2006 state quarter. Heads is George Washington; tails is Nebraska's iconic Oregon Trail landmark.

Though it looks straight from the deserts of Utah or the badlands of Wyoming, this geological wonder is it the last state you'd expect!

The pioneer journey to a new life in the West is one of America’s great narratives. During the mid-1800s upwards of 350,000 men, women and children traveled the Oregon Trail following a series ...

Tour guide Sam Pambrun points out Oregon Trail landmarks during an Oregon California Trail Association convention tour north of Pendleton, Ore. on July 24, 2024. Antonio Sierra / OPB.