Forts+Along+the+Way

There were several forts along the way where the pioneers could stop, rest, and resupply. Sometimes the pioneers had to decide whether to go out of their way to resupply or whether not to stop and take a shorter route Learn about the decisions they had to make and the about some of the forts ...

Sublette Cutoff - []

Fort Hall []

Fort Bridger - []

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Image credit: Traders, soldiers and Native Americans frequenting **Fort ** **Laramie ** in Wyoming. A painting by W H Jackson. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images) EBSCOhost.