Travel Route Of Lewis And Clark
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Travel route of lewis and clark. Williston nd to great falls mt through billings montana on to missoula mt. Then proceeds through ohio west virginia kentucky indiana illinois and missouri. After landing at cape disappointment and fort clatsop the winter home of the lewis clark expedition we headed north to seattle and then back south to san francisco and los angeles. Jefferson had a copy of le pages book in his library detailing moncacht apes itinerary and lewis carried a copy with him during the expedition.
History along the lewis and clark trail. Williston north dakota great falls montana. Louis missouri to the pacific ocean and back the corps of discovery as the expedition company was called traveled nearly 8000 miles 13000 km. North and south dakota.
Lewis and clarks great journey west begins in washington dc. Bismarck north dakota williston north dakota through new town north dakota 251 miles. This travel itinerary highlights historic places listed in the national register of historic places that are associated with lewis and clark. Lewis and clark and the corps of discovery encountered many landscapes and geologic features with which they were completely unfamiliar.
All along the trail there are interpretive centers parks and monuments that you can visit. Lewis and clark trail heritage foundation. Lewis and clark 1805 route 421 miles. About the geotourism project.
Camping in the footsteps of lewis and clark. Keepers of the story stewards of the trail sm. Lewis and clark trail heritage foundation po. How to travel the lewis and clark national historic trail.
The route of lewis and clarks expedition took them up the missouri river to its headwaters then on to the pacific ocean via the columbia river and it may have been influenced by the purported transcontinental journey of moncacht ape by the same route about a century before. Volcanoes of lewis and clark. Outdoor river based adventure. Illinois kansas nebraska missouri iowa.
Gateway lewis clark visitor centers. Our trip west was based on an excellent book by julie fanselow traveling the lewis and clark trail.