"Donner Summit is famous because the Emigrant Trail crossed the pass, and the transcontinental telegraph, the transcontinental railroad and the transcontinental cable would all cross the pass near ...

Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum is ranked #4 out of 21 things to do in Lake Tahoe. See pictures and our review of Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum.

Pike Street in Old Town Dayton is the site of the original Emigrant (Overland) Trail, recognized in history today as the California Trail where thousands of emigrants trekked through our town on their ...

Emigrant Wilderness Hike. Season 1 Episode 3 | 26m 58s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Join Steve Weldon and his crew as they backpack into California's Emigrant Wilderness. Aired 10/25/2023 ...

In the mid-19th century, Peter Lassen opened a trail to take Easterners on the long, harsh trek from Missouri to California.