Lewis & Clark Undaunted Courage Tour
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- The Lewis and Clark Train Interpretive Center and the C.M. Russell Museum: Center has indoor and outdoor exhibits that Stephen Ambrose called “the best anywhere;” Russell painted 4,000 works of art depicting the American West
- Lemhi Pass on the Continental Divide and the headwaters of the Missouri River: Dinner cruise on the “River of No Return”
- Hell’s Canyon National Recreation Area: Commemorates great moments in the exploration of the West
- Fort Clatsop: Expedition’s winter camp on the Pacific Ocean
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- Full time historian and logistical escort
- 10 nights accommodations including hotel taxes, porterage (where available) and service charges
- Touring by first class air-conditioned motorcoach
- 9 Breakfasts and 9 Dinners
- All entrance fees to museums and attractions
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Itinerary
After arrival at our hotel in the historic town of Great Falls, our own Corps of Discovery will gather to discuss our upcoming activities and history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. We have a Welcome Reception and Dinner at our hotel.
After breakfast, we will stop at a Lewis and Clark monument, overlooking the Missouri River. We are on our way to Fort Benton, often called “The Birthplace of Montana.”
From there, we go to Decision Point at Loma, a pivotal location on the Corps of Discovery Tr...
We begin the day with a visit to the C.M. Russell Museum. Russell was a world-renowned artist whose intimate knowledge of the American West informed his art during his lifetime. He was the first artist who actually lived most of his life in the Cowboy West, and create...
We will begin the day at the Montana State Capitol in Helena, an outstanding example of architecture at the turn of the 20th century. The building, recently refurbished, features a beautiful stained-glass skyline in the rotunda and a great deal of artwork, including R...
Our Corps’ day begins with a drive to Whitehall and its marvelous murals of the expedition, and on to the Beaver's Head Rock, which Sacagawea recognized as a landmark close to Shoshone tribal lands. After a stop at Clark's Lookout in Dillon, we head to Camp Fortunate,...
The day begins with a short drive along the Salmon River, exploring the route that William Clark found too wild to navigate.
We will continue with a visit to the Big Hole Battlefield National Monument, where in 1877, Joseph and the Nez Perce put up a fierce def...
Our group will start the day with stops in Kooskia and Kamiah, towns within the Nez Perce Indian Reservation. The Corps encamped at Kamiah on their return trip to wait for better traveling weather. Kamiah is also home to “Heart of the Monster,” a rock formation that w...
This day will start at the Hell’s Canyon National Recreation Area, on the border of Idaho and Washington. The park commemorates several pivotal moments in the history of the American West through interpretive signage and hiking trails. We drive to Walla Walla, Washing...
In the morning, we will drive to Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, which tells the stories of the Native American peoples indigenous to the region from a Native prospecting. En route to Hood River, we will pass by Hat Rock, an unusual formation used as a landmark by Lew...
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Our last day on the heels of Lewis and Clark will take us to the Oregon Coast. We will visit the Astoria Column, where the observation deck allows visitors breathtaking views of both the Pacific Ocean and the Columbia River. We will continue with a visit to the Columb...
This morning, our Corps will say goodbye to the Pacific Northwest and our Lewis and Clark adventure
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Most comprehensive and satisfying tour ever!
As a retired Environmental Studies Professor, our tour guide Dr. Don Snow is widely well read and has thorough knowledge of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It was o...
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Most comprehensive and satisfying tour ever!
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