Why Join OCTA

Why Join OCTA

As a member of the national OCTA organization, you get:
  • Subscriptions to the Overland Journal and News From the Plains
  • Access to members-only video content
  • Access to Paper Trail – a digital library of 19th Century westward American migration documents
  • Access to Time Travelers
  • Ability to join chapter membership
  • Ability to vote for national board and chair leadership
And when you join the California-Nevada Chapter, you also get:
  • A subscription to Trail Talk, our chapter newsletter
  • Online access to trail diaries
  • Ability to vote for chapter board members

In addition, you support our preservation efforts, helping to save the emigrant trails for future generations to enjoy.

Why Join OCTA?

To join the local chapter, you must also join the national OCTA organization.