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== Sauk Trail == | == Sauk Trail == | ||
The Sauk Trail began as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States Native American] trail running through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois Illinois ], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Indiana] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan Michigan] in the United States]. From west to east, the trail ran from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Island,_Illinois Rock Island] on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River Mississippi River] to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_River Illinois River] near modern [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru,_Illinois Peru] then along the north bank of that river to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joliet,_Illinois Joliet, and on to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valparaiso,_Indiana Valparaiso, Indiana]. Then it ran northeasterly to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaPorte,_Indiana LaPorte] and into southern Michigan running through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niles,_Michigan Niles], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Rivers,_Michigan Three Rivers], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ypsilanti,_Michigan Ypsilanti] and ending at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_River Detroit River] near [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan Detroit].<ref>Old Sauk Trail | The Sauk Trail began as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States Native American] trail running through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois Illinois ], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Indiana] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan Michigan] in the United States]. From west to east, the trail ran from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Island,_Illinois Rock Island] on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River Mississippi River] to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_River Illinois River] near modern [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru,_Illinois Peru] then along the north bank of that river to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joliet,_Illinois Joliet, and on to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valparaiso,_Indiana Valparaiso, Indiana]. Then it ran northeasterly to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaPorte,_Indiana LaPorte] and into southern Michigan running through [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niles,_Michigan Niles], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Rivers,_Michigan Three Rivers], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ypsilanti,_Michigan Ypsilanti] and ending at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_River Detroit River] near [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan Detroit].<ref>Old Sauk Trail Old Sauk Trail", Nature Bulletin No. 436-A, December 4, 1971, Forest Preserve District of Cook County</ref> | ||
=== Historical Background === | === Historical Background === | ||
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*Many of the [[US Migration Trails and Roads]] | *Many of the [[US Migration Trails and Roads]] |
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