The Port of Kalama Interpretive Center is close to where our ship was docked. We have been watching 1883 and really enjoyed it. We can’t wait for season 2 and the new show 1932 I was happy to see a covered wagon and check it out. There is not a lot of room inside. It had to have been hard to decide what to take

A sign in Center said that between 1843 and 1859, half a million people packed their belongings into a covered wagon like this one and made the 2,000 mile journey to Oregon Washington and California to claim the promise of land