As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that things truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same

As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that things truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the same now as they were then. It is not the things you have that make you happy. It is love and kindness and helping each other and just plain being good."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder

Follow the trail of links listed here to view pictures of Laura's life, where she lived, and information about her books and growing up a pioneer girl.

http://showcase.netins.net/web/littlehouse/timeline.htm - pictures of Laura's home and information about her life. You can see her home in Mansfield, MO where she wrote her Little House books. Also visit http://www.lauraingallswilderhome.com/main.htm to learn more about her Missouri home and view a picture gallery.

http://www.lauraingallswilder.com/homesites.asp a guide to Little House country

http://www.lauraingallswilder.us - Laura's Life in Burr Oak, Iowa: family, school, and friends,

http://www.hoover.archives.gov/LIW/pioneering/index.html - pioneering journeys of the Ingalls Family.

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0801303.html All about Laura Ingalls Wilder

http://www.pepinwisconsin.com All about the location in Wisconsin where Laura was born. Learn about Laura Ingalls Wilder Days.

http://webpages.marshall.edu/~irby/larua/frames.html - on this site you can hear some of the tunes Pa Ingalls played on his fiddle for the family.

http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2276.html - take a Little House in the Big Woods trivia quiz.

http://www.murietta.k12.ca.us/alta/grade3/bigwoods/activities/html -interactive games.

PIONEER INFORMATION

http://www.42explore2.com/pioneer.htm learn about pioneer life.

http://www.museumofwv.org/kids/pioneers_introduction.html to learn about pioneers

http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org/wagons.html learn about Conestoga wagons.

http://www.pbskids.org/stantoanthony/day-in-the-life.html -walk in the shoes of the pioneers.

PIONEER CLIP ART SITES

http://www.leavesoftime.com/tcalico.html

http://teaachers.emints.org/orlando/pioneers.htm

http://www.lauraingallswilderhome.com/images/travelmap

As a devoted Laura Ingalls Wilder fan, this site is updated frequently as I gather new sites, information and pictures. I hope you return to follow this trail soon.

B. Sarah Froehlich,

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