Explore the West! Live the Adventure! Survive the Trail!  Westward, Ho! Are you ready to travel the Oregon Trail? It‘s going to take insight and careful planning to choose the right traveling companions, gear, and supplies. Even then, there are countless unpredictable hazards, like swollen rivers, poisonous creatures, and deadly diseases. You‘ll have to strategize and make quick decisions. And they‘ll have to be right.

Create Your Journey
Decide your occupation, who you‘ll take with you, and where you‘re headed!

Learn From the Pioneers
Talk with pioneers—Irish, African Americans, Native Americans, and other settlers. Share their dreams, fears, and adventures.

Blaze a Trail
Ford raging rivers. Hunt, fish, and forage for food. Be a part of the taming of the wild West. From the banks of the great Mississippi to the sweeping Williamette Valley, you‘ll carve your own trail through an historic adventure.

Discover Jed’s Tales
Through riveting mini-movies, you‘ll befriend Captain Jed Freedman, an experienced fur trader who is trail-wise and a great story-teller!

System Requirements for Windows

• Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP

• Pentium166 MHz or faster

• 32 MB RAM

• 120 MB free hard disk space

• 640x480 monitor, 16-bit color

• Windows-compatible sound card & speakers

• 8X CD-ROM drive

System Requirements for Macintosh

• Mac OS 8.6–9.2, OS X

• Power PC 180 MHz or faster

• 32 MB RAM

• 120 MB free hard disk space

• 640x480 monitor, thousands of colors

• 8X CD-ROM drive