MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE OREGON TRAIL WESTWARD MIGRATION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN
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Oregon Trail
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Nevada Trail
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California Trail
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Pioneer Trail
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Pacific Crest Trail spans 2, 650 miles (4, 265 kilometers) from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon, and Washington. It is a National Scenic Trail.
Detailed explanation-2: -The California Trail went from western Missouri across the Great Plains into the Rocky Mountains to the gold fields of northern California. It was most heavily used in the 1840s, 1850s, and 1860s. The length of the wagon trail from the Missouri River to Sacramento, California was about 1, 950 miles (3, 138 km).
Detailed explanation-3: -The Southern Emigrant Trail was a major land route for immigration into California from the eastern United States that followed the Santa Fe Trail to New Mexico during the California Gold Rush.
Detailed explanation-4: -The California Trail, located in northern Nevada, stretches across 700 miles of BLM-managed land. In 2012 BLM opened the California Trail interpretive Center along Interstate 80 near Elko.