Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail · IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MO, MT, NE, ND, OH, OR, PA, SD, WA, WV

The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail winds nearly 4,900 miles through the homelands of more than 60 Tribal nations. It follows the historic outbound and inbound routes of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-1806 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the Pacific Ocean. Follow the trail to find the people, places, and stories that make up the complex legacy of the expedition.

What you’ll hear

382 places to explore in this park.

  • Akta Lakota Museum and Cultural Center
  • Alice Creek Historic District
  • Angel Mounds State Historic Site
  • Annie & Abel Van Meter State Park and Missouri's American Indian Cultural Center
  • Arrow Rock
  • Arrow Rock State Historic Site Visitor Center
  • Astoria Column
  • Astoria Riverwalk
  • Atchison County Historical Museum
  • Bad Humored Island
  • Bad River Encounter
  • Bad River Encounter Site
  • Baker Bay
  • Beaverhead Rock
  • Beaverhead Rock, Montana
  • Beaverhead Rock State Park
  • Bellefontaine Cemetery
  • Big Bend of the Missouri
  • Big Bone Lick State Historic Site
  • Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, Kentucky
  • Birth of Pomp
  • Blackbird Hill
  • Blackbird Hill, Nebraska
  • Bow Creek
  • Bozeman Pass
  • Bradford Island Visitor Center at Bonneville Lock and Dam
  • Brandenburg Riverfront Park
  • Brunot Island
  • Butte Park
  • Buttermilk Falls Hiking & Biking Trail
  • Cahokia Courthouse, Illinois
  • Cahokia Courthouse State Historic Site
  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site & Interpretive Center
  • Cairo Custom House Museum
  • Camp Disappointment
  • Camp Dubois, Illinois
  • Campus Martius Museum
  • Cannon Beach, Oregon
  • Canoe Camp
  • Cape Disappointment
  • Cape Disappointment, Washington
  • Captain William Clark Regional Park at Cottonwood Beach
  • Catherine Creek Trailhead
  • Cathlapotle Plankhouse
  • Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum
  • Celilo Falls, Oregon
  • Celilo Falls Portage
  • Centre for French Colonial Life
  • Chachalu Museum and Culture Center
  • Chester Welcome Center
  • Chief Black Buffalo's Camp Site
  • Chinook Point
  • Clark and Sacagawea Statue in Hysham, MT
  • Clark’s Canoe Camp on the Yellowstone
  • Clark’s Hill State Historic Site
  • Clark's Lookout
  • Clark’s Lookout
  • Clark's Tree & North Head Discovery Trail
  • Cliff Point & Hungry Harbor
  • Colt Killed Creek
  • Colt Killed Creek Campsite
  • Confluence at Cape Disappointment State Park
  • Confluence Bird Blind at the Sandy River Delta
  • Confluence Listening Circle at Chief Timothy Park
  • Confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers
  • Confluence of the Columbia and Walla Walla Rivers
  • Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
  • Confluence Story Circles at Sacajawea State Park
  • Corps of Discovery Sculpture in Case Park, KC Missouri
  • Corps of Discovery Welcome Center and Rest Area Iowa
  • Crimson Bluffs
  • Cullaby Lake County Park
  • Decision Point
  • Decision Point, Montana
  • DeSoto and Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuges
  • Discovery Hill Recreation Area
  • Dismal Nitch
  • Dismal Nitch, Washington
  • Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
  • Double Ditch
  • Double Ditch Indian Village
  • Ecola Creek / Cannon Beach
  • Ecola State Park
  • Eliza Furnace Trail
  • Elk Point Election Site
  • End of the Trail Lewis & Clark Statue
  • Ethnobotanical Garden
  • Eulett Center at the Edge of the Appalachia Nature Preserve
  • Falls of the Ohio/Old Clarksville Site
  • Falls of the Ohio State Park
  • Fight Site (called the “Murder Site” or “Kill Site” by the Blackfeet Nation)
  • Filson Historical Society
  • Fireman's Park
  • First Council
  • First Flag Unfurling Site
  • Fontenelle Forest
  • Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
  • Fort Atkinson
  • Fort Atkinson State Historical Park
  • Fort Belle Fontaine

…and 282 more in the app.

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