Emigrant Trails Historic Byway

The Emigrant Trails Historic Byway is a scenic route that traces the paths early settlers, explorers, and pioneers used during westward expansion in the United States. Located primarily in Idaho and Nevada, it highlights significant sites connected to the California and Oregon Trails. The byway offers travelers insights into the history of westward migration, featuring landmarks, interpretive signs, and preserved landmarks that tell the story of those challenging journeys in the 19th century. It’s a meaningful drive for history enthusiasts and those interested in American frontier heritage.