Last updated: February 19, 2020
Thing to Do
Check out Museums and Visitor Centers along the Oregon Trail
There are a wide range of museums and visitor centers along the OregonTrail. In some places, you may find more interpretive exhibits, information, and programs. In other places, being in the location will enrich your experience, even with minimal facilities available. In either circumstance, you can experience the Oregon Trail and learn about this important part of history.
Trail Museums/Visitor Centers:
- National Frontier Trails Museum in Independence, MO
- Chimney Rock NHS in Bridgeport, NE
- Scotts Bluff NM in Gering, NE
- National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, Casper, WY
- National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center (Flagstaff Hill) in Baker City, OR
- End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center in Oregon City, OR
- Tamástslikt Cultural Institute in Pendleton, Oregon
Details
Activity
Museum Exhibits
Pets Allowed
No
Pets are not typically permitted in federal buildings. Please check with individual locations about their pet restrictions.
Activity Fee
Yes
Nominal fees may be charged at some locations. Please check with the individual site for more information.
Reservations
No