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The administrative headquarters of the Three Affiliated Tribes in New Town, ND. Photo courtesy of American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA). By Catharine Li In Nuuâetaa, words are rich with symbolism that imparts life into the Indigenous oral storytelling...
By Rachel Taylor Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons: Bedford Kentucky has a rich history, celebrated in the hundreds of museums across the Commonwealth. One museum in Bardstown, however, focuses specifically on the often overlooked contributions of women during one of the...
By Rachael Higham In celebration of Womenâs History Month, we want to recognize Sacagawea, who had an undeniable impact on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. In the Lewis and Clark journals there are many accounts of her bravery, level-headedness, dedication,...
Development of new Lewis & Clark Education and Interpretive Center soon to engage audiences By Catharine Li Image: Founding of West Point historical marker, erected in 2015 on the intersection of Elm Street and North 2nd Street. Photo by Lewis...
By Catharine Li As a fourth generation resident of Franklin, California, Dennis Buscher is a witness to the change and transformation evident in the area. But the virtue of time imparts another perspectiveâa historical oneâfor which Buscher is a dedicated...
By Rachel Taylor Every December at over 4,225 locations, wreaths are laid on the graves of veterans as part of the National 'Wreaths Across America' project. These wreaths are placed by Veterans of Foreign Wars Posts, Daughters of the American...
By Rachael Higham In honor of the veterans who have served our country, every December, wreaths are placed on grave sites throughout the world. Seven years ago, the Lewis and Clark Trust started the Honor and Respect project to honor...
Do you enjoy fishing, boating, hunting, hiking, or just spending time in the great outdoors? If so, then look no further than Beech Fork West Virginia. Beech Fork is located approximately 12 miles away from Huntington, and features a State...
Traveling is a fantastic way to experience different cultures and learn about the world. One way to immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience is to visit indigenous communities in the United States. Native American tribal tourism offers travelers the...
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail spans over 4,900 miles and covers 16 states, from Pennsylvania to Oregon. Along the way, travelers can explore historic sites, national parks, and museums that tell the story of Lewis and Clark's expedition...
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail stretches across many Northern states of the US. As it reaches the Great Plains Region, the trail begins to travel up through the Dakotas. One of the bigger cities along the trail is...
Native American Non-profit Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary!: Located along the Missouri River in South Dakota, Lakota Youth Development is connected to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Lewisandclark.travel, a proud partner of Lakota Youth Development, wishes them a Happy...
Native American Non-profit Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary!: Located along the Missouri River in South Dakota, Lakota Youth Development is connected to the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Lewisandclark.travel, a proud partner of Lakota Youth Development, wishes them a Happy...
In the middle of the summer of 1805, the Corps of Discovery were following the Missouri River, when they found striking limestone cliffs that prevented access to the Rockies. Captain Meriwether Lewis named this area âthe Gates of the Mountainâ,...
Whether it's an eccentric world record or abnormally large version of something that should be small, roadside attractions give distinctive character to the towns they draw your eye to. But these small towns have much more than just a memorable...
Oregon is a beautiful place to visit filled with scenic mountain ranges, rivers, valleys and unique places to visit. The Lewis and Clark expedition followed the Columbia River to reach the Pacific Ocean. In the Columbia River region of the Lewis...
For all of you adventurous travelers with families out there: the Missouri River offers exciting year-round activities and events perfect for vacations with family and friends, or even a relaxing solo trip. In fact, the longest river in the United...
How to Fulfill Your Montana Farmhouse Fantasy When you think of Montana, you often think of vast open land, breathtaking mountains, and farms. Thanks to TV shows and movies, most of us associate rancher culture with life in Montana, so...
From Vintage Cars to Iron Art: Top Things to Do and See in Dayton, Washington Sitting in the Heart of the Columbia Basin Lies This Little Town with a Big Personality and Endless Things to Discover. Here are your top...
Along the southern banks of the Missouri River, about forty miles outside of Kansas City, sits a small town with a rich history. At first glance, you may not guess that it was once the largest city west of St....
About Le Mars, Iowa The city of Le Mars is located in the Floyd River in Plymouth County, Iowa. With a population of 10,571, it is the estimated 38th largest city in the state. It was in 1869 that the...
Fort Thomas, Kentucky is probably a town you havenât heard much about, but when traveling along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, itâs definitely a place you wonât want to miss! Just on the outskirts of Cincinnati, this town...
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail covers thousands of miles of the continental USA. A large part of the trail follows many towns along the Missouri River. Two states in which the trail runs straight through the center are...
The miles traveled by the Corps of Discovery revealed the wonders of Americaâs newest territory. Some of those sites have become well-known tourist destinations and bustling cities such as Kansas City, Missouri and Portland, Oregon. Other stops along the way...
The United States of America has some of the most diverse, engrossing, and spectacular cities within the world. Many of these cities are known throughout the world, being some of the reasons why numerous tourists visit America. New York City...
Looking for a small town with a big history? Add visiting Harpers Ferry to your bucket list. Located in Jefferson County WV, right on the point where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers meet, this town is full of things...
Tasty food options while traveling make your adventure that much better. Sometimes you may choose to travel great distances just to return to a particular restaurant or cafe where you had previously enjoyed the food or a finely crafted beer....
Looking for a unique way to explore Southern Illinois? Curious to visit a place where you can take a rodeo lesson, catch a drag race, and wander through twelve acres of peonies all in one day? You might be surprised...
Are there any good breweries in Pittsburgh? When youâre traveling on the Lewis and Clark Trail, you probably arenât expecting to find some good IPAs. However, the trail starts right at a hot-spot for brewing, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has always had...
Along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, we serve to preserve the history of Lewis and Clarkâs great exploration. But did you know there are so many other great sites that appear near the trail? The Dakotaâs are rich...
