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Generally following pre-existing routes, the trail carried tens of thousands of Mormon emigrants to a new home and refuge in the Great Basin.
Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution.
West of Fort Laramie, however, the two trails united and followed the same track until the Mormon Trail turned southwestward toward the Great Salt Lake.
The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the miles () route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846-1857. Today the Mormon Trail is a part of the United States National Trails System, as the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail. Background...
Information on historic sites along the end of the Mormon Trail in northeastern Utah.
Consolidated in 1959 from the districts of Derby, Garden Grove, Humeston, and LeRoy, and serves K-12 students. Includes a welcome message from the superintendent, activities, school library news and menus. ...
Historical Facts of the Mormon Trail by O. Ned Eddins...
The journey called for strength and courage, as well as faith, for tragedy often stalked their wagons and handcarts, turning this valley into a Mormon "trail of tears." Hundreds of pioneers lie buried ...
This page describes the Mormon Trail mountain bike path from East Canyon to the top of Emigration Canyon in Utah. Pictures, trail map.
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