The Oregon Trail Game - Journey to Willamette Valley The year is 1848. The place is Independence, MO. You and your family have just joined a wagon train headed to Willamette Valley to find your fortune in the West! As you begin your trek through this new territory, you'll find place tiles to discover the trails, rivers, forts, and towns ahead of you. The scenic journey would almost be perfect...if it weren't for the disease (dysentery anyone?), starvation, drowning, rattlesnakes and other hazards that will plague you along the way. With limited space for supplies, you'll find yourself debating the pros and cons of traveling in a wagon with so many people and the winters grow harsher, supplies dwindle, and food grows scarce. Players begin their expedition with their wagons, their family, some food, and a pistol. They'll trek across dangerous terrain, be faced with deadly calamities and have to hunt for food to avoid starvation. Until, eventually, the find themselves safe in Willamette Valley. Relive your fond memories of one of the world's most beloved computer games as you race your friends to victory in The Oregon Trail: Journey to Willamette Valley. Contents: Game Board 48 Trail Tiles 32 Coins 1 Die 97 Cards - Hunting, Calamities, Wagon Upgrades, Market Prices 72 Small Supply Cubes - Pistols, Compasses, Medicine, Meat 20 Large Supply Cubes - Shotguns, Wagon Parts, Winter Clothes, Hitchhikers Player Pieces - 4 Player Wagons, 4 Player Mats, 16 Family Members 2-4 Players, Ages 14 and up
