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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail Courthouse & Jail Rocks near Scottsbluff, NE, were seen at a distance by the Mormon Pioneers as they passed to the North of the Platte River
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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I obtain a map and brochure for the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail?

Trail brochures may be obtained from a number of locations, including the National Trails Intermountain Region office in Salt Lake City, Utah. The "Contact Us" link in the left navigation menu has information for writing or calling the office. Many museums and visitor centers along the trail also have these same brochures. The Links and Resources page will provide a sample of some of these sites along the trail.

Where can I find Mormon Trail Passport Cancellation Stations for the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail?

There are several locations along this 1,300 mile historic route that have NPS Passport cancellation stations.

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The Mormon Handcart Center at Martin's Cove near Casper, WY.

Did You Know?
The Martin Handcart Company of 1856 was caught in a late October snow storm at this location. Rescue wagons from Salt Lake City brought food and clothing. The company continued its trek to a temporary refuge at the cove, but some 150 emigrants died in the freezing cold and blizzard conditions.
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Last Updated: December 05, 2011 at 11:34 MST