The first floor of the Lewis & Clark National Headquarters had the smallest look at the Lewis & Clark expedition, but its exhibits and its movie more than made up […]
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We drove north to Bismark, ND, for the 4th of July and the Corps of Discovery’s winter of 1804-1805 at Fort Mandan. A number of posts will show you what the fort looked like and we’ll learn about their time here, as well as learn about the Mandan Natives who helped them survive and then plan for the rest of the Corps’ trip.
Once the United States purchased the land covered in the Louisiana Purchase, pioneer-minded people started moving west. But, of course, in some places others were already living in these areas […]
Fort Osage in the first 20 years of the 1800s was both part of the U.S. Indian factory system and, as of 1808, a military fort. We’ll start with factory […]
We will be learning so much more about the Lewis & Clark expedition as we continue on our trip, but one of my questions is: What happened to Lewis and […]
We learned from our reading about the Lewis & Clark expedition that Kaw Point in Kansas City was a place we shouldn’t miss. It wasn’t a museum to walk through, […]
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- 2026 Lewis & Clark trip – part 30: two looks at Mandan village earth lodges
- 2026 Lewis & Clark trip – part 29: the Corps of Discovery at Fort Mandan
- 2026 Lewis & Clark trip – part 28: the Mandan and Hidatsa tribes kept the expedition alive, helped them plan their trip west, and introduced them to Sakakawea
- 2026 Lewis & Clark trip – part 27: Fort Mandan
- 2026 Lewis & Clark side trip – part 26: Bismark and Mandan’s 4th of July celebrations, our campground, another museum


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