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California National Historic TrailThousands of iron-rimmed emigrant wagon wheels have carved a deep cut into solid rock at near Guernsey, WY.
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California National Historic Trail
Our Staff & Offices
Contacting the Trail Office:

By Mail:
National Park Service
National Trails System SLC Office
324 South State Street, Suite 200,
Box 30
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

By Phone:
Headquarters (801) 741-1012

By Fax:
(801) 741-1102


Our Staff:

At Salt Lake City

  • Superintendent - Aaron Mahr (also in Santa Fe, NM at Telephone: 505-988-6799)
  • Chief of Interpretation - Chuck Milliken (webmaster)
  • Cultural Resources Specialist - Lee Kreutzer
  • Budget & Administration - Teresa Bichard

At Fort Laramie

  • GIS Database Manager - Kay Threlkeld (Telephone: 307-837-2221)



Scotts Bluff in western Nebraska. Most emigrants view this as they trekked westward.  

Did You Know?
The National Trails System is a network of scenic, historic, and recreation trails created by the National Trails System Act of 1968. These trails provide for outdoor recreation needs, promote the enjoyment, appreciation, and preservation of historic resources, and encourage public access.
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Last Updated: November 07, 2008 at 12:34 EST