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About the Oregon Trail Days
In western Nebraska, beginning Thursday night of the 2nd weekend in July, in Gering, Nebraska, the "twin city" of Scottsbluff, Nebraska; Oregon Trails Days is a collection of barbecue, bicycle hill climb, carnival, morning pancake feed, and the Saturday Nebraska State Championship CASI Chili Cook-Off. It's a fun and varied small town western event that takes place on top of land that was traveled by western emigrants on the Oregon Trail in sight of Scottsbluff National Monument where hundreds of thousands passed through Mitchell Pass on their way west in the mid 1800's.
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