US Migration Trails and Roads

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There were several major migration trails across the United States, and many shorter state or regional paths of migration. Some of the better-known trails our ancestors may have followed are:


 * Chisholm Trail Texas cattle drive to Kansas railheads
 * Mormon Trail Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah pioneer trail
 * Old Spanish Trail Santa Fe, New Mexico to Los Angeles, California trade route
 * Oregon/California Trail Missouri to Oregon or California pioneer trail
 * Overland Trail Atchison, Kansas stagecoach route to Salt Lake City, Utah
 * Santa Fe Trail Franklin, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico trade and pioneer route