The historic Oregon Trail started in Independence, Missouri, and ended in Oregon City, Oregon. Since the journey was so dangerous, settlers had to leave no later than April or May in order to ...

KEARNEY, Neb. - To find a colorful piece of America's past, you sometimes have to get off the highways and head overland on the byways.

This is the Oregon Trail Ruts State Historic Site, locally known as the Gurnsey Ruts, a tangible piece of the historic trails that Kevin and Denny Henson hope to preserve.

The six-story, 23-room lodge was declared a national historic landmark in 1987 and is a Southern Oregon destination alongside Crater Lake National Park, but preservationists are worried about its ...

The Depression-era chateau at the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, closed since 2018 for rehabilitation work, is one of the nation’s most at-risk historic sites, according to a ...