Kids Challenge the American Frontier
with The Oregon Trail®

The Oregon Trail Music Clip (au 8kHz 198 KB)
Danger. Disease. Death!
Students must conquer these and other perils as they travel the treacherous trail across the unpredictable American frontier. And each sensational version of MECC’s blockbuster classroom hit, The Oregon Trail, adds an exciting twist to the trail!
Kids ford treacherous rivers. They face dangerous weather. They live off the land. Their quest? To start new lives in Oregon’s Willamette Valley – and to learn about U.S. history and geography, too. This historical adventure simulation has already sold more than a million copies to schools and homes across the country.
MECC has added many sensational versions of this educational classic to its trail mix. These spectacular versions of The Oregon Trail will take kids back to the thrilling days of the Old West with colorful graphics and realistic sound effects. With so many versions to choose from, The Oregon Trail is more popular today than ever!

Grades 5-12 (Ages 10 – Adult)
Macintosh Disk-Based System Requirements
- System 6.0.2 or greater for B&W;
- System 6.0.5 or greater for Color
- 2 Floppy Drives or Hard Drive for color
- 1MB RAM B&W;, 2MB RAM Color, 4MB RAM System 7.x
Macintosh CD-ROM System Requirements
- 68030 (LCIII or greater)
- System 7.0 or greater
- Hard Drive
- Double Speed CD-ROM drive
- 4MB RAM, 5MB for System 7.5
- Color Monitor
Windows Disk-Based System Requirements
- 386 (486 recommended)
- Windows 3.1 or greater (256 color video mode/386 enhanced mode) or Windows 95
- Windows compatible mouse and sound card
- 4MB RAM (8MB RAM for Windows for Workgroups or Windows 95)
- DOS 5.0 or greater
Windows CD-ROM System Requirements
- 386 (486 recommended)
- Windows 3.1 or greater (256 color video mode/386 enhanced mode) or Windows 95
- Windows compatible mouse and sound card
- Double Speed CD-ROM drive
- 4MB RAM (8MB RAM for Windows for Workgroups or Windows 95)
- DOS 5.0 or greater
Demos
Download The Oregon Trail Demo for Macintosh (Size: 1.3 MB)
To run the demo, after decompressing and decoding, double-click on The Oregon Trail Demo application icon.
Product Numbers/Pricing:
Description | Product Number | Retail | Member |
---|---|---|---|
CD-ROM Based – Macintosh/Windows Home Version | |||
Single Product | HCD606 | $49.95 | N/A |
CD-ROM Based – Macintosh/Windows School Version | |||
Single Product | CD606 | $79.00 | $55.00 |
Lab Pack (5) | CD606LAB | $189.00 | $132.00 |
25 – Pack Site License | CD606BSL | $855.00 | $599.00 |
75 – Pack Site License | CD606DSL | $2100.00 | $1500.00 |
Disk Based – Macintosh Home Version | |||
Single Product | HMC206 | $34.95 | N/A |
Disk Based – Macintosh School Version | |||
Single Product | MC206 | $69.00 | $48.00 |
Lab Pack (5) | MC206LAB | $169.00 | $118.00 |
Building Site License | MC206BSL | $699.00 | $489.00 |
Disk Based – Windows Home Version | |||
Single Product | HMW406 | $44.95 | N/A |
Disk Based – Windows School Version | |||
Single Product | MW406 | $69.00 | $48.00 |
Lab Pack (5) | MW406LAB | $169.00 | $118.00 |
Building Site License | MW406BSL | $699.00 | $489.00 |
Disk Based – MSDOS (Deluxe VGA) Home Version | |||
Single Product | HMS900 | $34.95 | N/A |
Disk Based – MSDOS (Deluxe VGA) School Version | |||
Single Product | MS900 | $69.00 | $48.00 |
Lab Pack (5) | MS900LAB | $169.00 | $118.00 |
Network Version | MS900N | $599.00 | $419.00 |
Building Site License | MS900BSL | $699.00 | $489.00 |
School District Site Licenses are also available. Call MECC for details. |
For more information, or to order the: Home version – call 1-800-227-5609 School version – call 1-800-215-0368, Ext. 372. In either case, please mention promo code HPO. |