Departure Event

  • Location: Lewis and Clark (Camp River Dubois) State Historic Site, Lewis and Clark Trail, Hartford, IL, USA (View on Google Maps)
  • Start Date: May 10, 2025
  • End Date: May 11, 2025
  • Start Time: 10:00 am
Mark the departure of Lewis & Clark as they set out on an expedition of discovery! Reenactors, historic artisans, and more will commemorate this important date in Illinois and American history.
Demonstrations will include artillery, muskets, candle making, fiber arts, cooking, and more. Volunteers will exhibit the replica of the White Pirogue the Expedition journeyed in. With plenty to see and do, this event is perfect for all ages!
The Departure Event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday (May 10) and Sunday (May 11).
Free to the Public!

More: https://campdubois.com/events/7608/

Departure Event