yes it did though some continued. The man who discovered gold in CA was Mormon
Salt Lake City, Utah is considered the end of the Mormon trail.
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Roughly from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City.
The Mormon Trail ended in Salt Lake City, Utah. From there, many Mormons were sent to colonize towns all over the west, while others stayed in the city.
The Mormon Trail ended in Salt Lake City, Utah. Originally, there was nothing at the end but an empty desert valley and a really stinky salty lake, but the pioneers began building a city, so that by the time people stopped traveling the Mormon trail (due to the railroad coming), there was a big thriving city at the end of thet trail.
The Mormon Trail
The Mormon Trail led to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah.
Mormon pioneers.Brigham Young led the caravan of Mormons across the Midwest into the Salt Lake Valley
the calfornia trail
To reach Salt Lake City and have a place where you can practice your religion in peace and with others of the same faith.
Salt Lake City
The Mormon Trail was approximately 1,300 miles long from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah.