8.7K views · 116 reactions | History on wheels! The 75th annual Wagon Train, a spectacular reenactment of the Great Western Migration, is rolling its way from Lake Tahoe to Placerville. Today it sets off from Tamarack Pines, so keep an eye out for this slow-moving spectacle along Highway 50. #SouthLakeTahoe | KRCR News Channel 7 | Facebook

26K views · 81 reactions | #OnThisDay (1843): More than 1,000 settlers hit the Oregon Trail, forming a wagon train in Missouri that will trek west to the Pacific Northwest. Author Rinker Buck and his brother rode the Oregon Trail themselves and recounted their journey, plus the historical and cultural significance of the Oregon Trail, in "The Oregon Trail." | History in Five | Facebook