The Oregon trail is one of the most famous moving routes in American history. Propelled to fame by the beloved PC game, it runs about 2,000 miles through the Rocky Mountains to the Willamette Valley. Between 1840 and 1860, nearly 300,000 pioneers made the trek west across the Oregon Trail. The journey took about five months to complete. But how do the moving practices of those pioneers compare with modern movers?
This infographic compares the cost and efficiency of moving in the pioneer era of Oregon Trail to the cost of moving today via the Door to Door Moving and Storage company. If you’re a fan of The Oregon Trail, you’ll get a kick out of this.
An infographic by the team at Door to Door Storage
