Western Nebraska West to East
We're starting planning for a Aug-Sep 2014 trip west from Cincinnati to Idaho Falls to visit friends and return. We figure around 4-weeks in all, taking a more northern routing heading west to see th...
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Just to add to the suggestions by DesertHawk, The Oregon Trail ruts at Guernsey WY are cut into limestone and actually look like wagon wheel tracks. There are ruts at Scotts Bluff, but they looked more like something created by flowing water.
Trail ruts at Guernsey
Follow the ruts down hill to see more ruts, including these.
A couple of miles away is Register Cliff, with names of immigrants still visible
Fort Laramie is not far east on route 26 and has a number of restored buildings
Chimney Rock from the new visitor center
Courthouse Rock and Jailhouse Rock are only visible from a distance.
Trail ruts at Guernsey
Follow the ruts down hill to see more ruts, including these.
A couple of miles away is Register Cliff, with names of immigrants still visible
Fort Laramie is not far east on route 26 and has a number of restored buildings
Chimney Rock from the new visitor center
Courthouse Rock and Jailhouse Rock are only visible from a distance.
