The Oregon Trail

Independence, Missouri — 1848

You are about to embark on a 2,040-mile journey across rugged North America to the Willamette Valley of Oregon.

Assemble Your Wagon Party

What are the first names of your wagon members?

1. Wagon Leader: 2. Member 2: 3. Member 3: 4. Member 4: 5. Member 5:

Month of Departure

It is 1848. Your jumping-off place for Oregon is Independence, Missouri. You must decide which month to leave:

Matt's General Store — Independence

You had $1600.00 in cash. Here is your bill so far:

1. Oxen (2 per yoke): 0 yokes = $0.00

2. Food ($0.20 / lb): 0 lbs = $0.00

3. Clothing ($10.00 / set): 0 sets = $0.00

4. Ammunition ($2.00 / box of 20): 0 boxes = $0.00

5. Spare Parts ($10.00 each): 0 parts = $0.00

Total Bill: $0.00

Remaining Funds: $1600.00

Date: April 12, 1848

Weather: Mild

Health: Good

Pace: Steady

Rations: Filling

Food: 800 lbs

Next Landmark: 102 mi

Traveled: 0 mi

What is your choice?

Kansas River Crossing

The river is approximately 620 feet wide and 4.8 feet deep in the center. The current appears swift.

Fort Kearney

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Buffalo & Game Hunt

Use Arrow Keys / WASD (or touch buttons) to aim crosshairs. Press SPACEBAR or tap screen to fire rifle!

Bullets: 20 Meat Shot: 0 lbs (Max carry: 100 lbs) Time Remaining: 15s

The Columbia River Rapids

Steer your wooden raft down the raging gorge! Use Left & Right Arrow Keys (or touch buttons) to dodge rocks!

Raft Health: 100% Distance to Willamette: 1000 ft

Congratulations!

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You Have Reached Oregon!

After traveling 2,040 miles through hardships, wilderness, and rivers, you and your surviving companions have arrived safely in the fertile Willamette Valley to begin your new life!