The Departure event focused primarily on the planning and coordination that occurred in what is now southwestern Illinois before the Lewis and Clark Expedition set out on May 14, 1804. Historic ...

and like Lewis and Clark’s famed exploration of the land purchased from France in 1803, this expedition, funded through 2030, will also be the jumping off point for technology, scientific ...

The film recounts the journey of pioneers traveling to the Oregon Country in the late 1830s and early 1840s, highlighting the motivations of various settlers seeking new opportunities. It follows ...

The Nez Perce tribe, who lived in what today is eastern Washington, Oregon and north central Idaho, acquired horses from the ...

The Missouri River Basin-Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Nebraska City was a featured stop May 22 for a group of RV ...

Mark Oppold with an American agriculture history minute explains that there were a lot of agricultural discoveries in the travels of Lewis ..

It’s not surprising really, because I used to live in the least-visited state in the USA. Fewer people live in the entire ...

Over two years, a man named York trekked some 8,000 miles from St. Louis to the Pacific Northwest and back, hunting, tracking, foraging and, at least once, voting as a Black man held in bondage by ...

I know what you’re thinking: this place can’t be real, I’m making it up. Well, I’m not. North Dakota is very real — and it's ...