Cassi Creek: The
Oregon Trail may soon be filled with immigrants again. The recent action to allow recreational use
of marijuana by Washington and Colorado may rekindle the desire to move to
greener environs.
For those who operate without a GPS, follow the red line.
The best guidebook available is
For the best experience, the accompanying maps will help
I no longer have my copy of the guidebook. It is available but much higher in price than
my long vanished volume.
It may be possible to find these in the gift shop of the
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (St. Louis Gateway Arch). That is also
the place to begin following the trail westward
The shorter
trip to Colorado splits off at North Platte and follows the south fork of the
Platte River into Colorado. Unless you
are possessed of some strange desire to spend highway time in Kansas, avoid
I-70 and follow the original trail.
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