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Associates

The Trails Head Chapter of the Oregon-California Trails Association proudly maintains a reciprocal relationship with similar organizations that are dedicated to preserving our common heritage. These local and regional individuals, companies and organizations support our educational and preservation efforts. Please visit their sites through these links!

Historical Societies and Organizations


National Frontier Trails Center - Operated by the City of Independence, Missouri, the Trails Center presents the story of the exploration, acquisition, and settlement of the American West. The Oregon-California Trails Association's national headquarters is located in the building just east of the National Frontier Trails Center.



Westport Historical Society - Actively preserving the unique moment in history which is the great Westward Migration by sharing the stories of how Kansas City began and by educating people about Westport's role in the shaping of Kansas City. This is an important role for the society as they believe they are helping to protect the Westport area for the future.




Historical Museums


St. Joseph Museum - Preserving and sharing St. Joseph's (and Missouri's) heritage through Native American, natural history and local history collections.




Community Organizations



Greater Kansas City Community Fund - A family of charitable funds invested for the community's future, and a source of grants for key community projects. Trails Head received a grant in 1999 to fund trail marker replacements and the reprinting of our Johnson County Map.




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