A recent episode of the YouTube series “History Traveler” made me aware of a site in Illinois called Camp Dubois, where the ...

Brad Winn, site superintendent since 2001, has helped the Lewis and Clark State Historic Site attract 100,000 visitors each ...

President Thomas Jefferson engineered the purchase of Louisiana from the French (800,000 square miles for 15 million dollars) ...

Q: Are there any American Indian descendants of the members of the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery? —Karen Wilson | Helena, Alabama In their journals, the men of the Corps of Discovery ...

Library of Congress As the Lewis and Clark bicentennial approaches—the Corps of Discovery set out from CampDubois at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers on May 14, 1804—all ...

The team has taken the keelboat down the Missouri several times before, including at the 2004 bicentennial, making stops ...

Pictures: 1950s Family Retraces Lewis and Clark’s American Journey Pictures: 1950s Family Retraces Lewis and Clark’s American Journey Pictures: 1950s Family Retraces Lewis and Clark’s ...