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National Historical Trails Interpretive Center

The National Historic Trails Center provides visitors with valuable and interesting information about the Oregon, California, Mormon and Pony-Express Trails. When visiting the center, guests can explore the various exhibits or attend one of the programs to learn more about the history of these emigrant trails. Trails Center staff and the Foundation take great pride in each and every exhibit featured at the center and focus on providing accurate historical information to help further enhance understanding of Western history.

We welcome visitors of all ages to the center – whether you’re a school group, family, couple or individual. Call us today for more information at 307-265-8030.

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Temporary Exhibit: "Mysteries of the Trails": 21 soldiers were buried in a trench, but today the location remains unknown.

Willard Family Remembers Ancestor: This article written by Vicki Hood won a first-place award in the Wyoming Press Association awards in January of 2014. G.O. Willard's name can be found at Register Cliff near Guernsey, WY, and his ancestors have honored him greatly by keeping him memory alive.

New Temporary Exhibit: Not All Giants are Men": Giants are impressive. "Not All Giants Are Men" is the title of a temporary exhibit opening on Sunday, Sept. 1, at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. The exhibit will run through Oct. 10.

Pioneer Dinner Party

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