First Steps into The Louisiana Purchase

Oct
21

Nov. 16 will be the dedcation of interpretive site to comemorate Lewis and Clark’s first steps onto Louisiana Purchase; Nov. 19 will be re-enactment of Lewis and Clark’s landing at Bird’s Point at confluence of Mississippi and Ohio rivers with St. Charles re-enactors.

Hours: 10 a.m.

Dates, Location & Info

Date
Oct 21
Admission
Free
Address
Charleston and Bird's Point, Mississippi Co.
Phone
888-326-7289

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