Landmark
At covered-wagon pace, travelers once kept Split Rock in sight for days. Now, most zip past in minutes on Highway 789/287, unless they have a camera, a sense of adventure and a lightshow to capture.
oregon trail
Protests challenge state oil & gas leases in Red Desert
Objectors say state can meet its constitutional duty to “realize the largest possible proceeds” without endangering cultural sites and game habitat.
Preserving a road through time
Researcher races to document Oregon Trail ruts before they erode
Stories beneath the surface
Researcher hopes to find the undocumented graves and the little known tales of those who died traveling the Oregon Trail
Oregon Trail
Saturday is National Trails Day, and a good day to remember Wyoming’s most famous one, the Oregon Trail.
