
Traveling the Lewis & Clark Trail
by Fanselow, Julie-
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Summary
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Preface | p. viii |
Map Legend | p. ix |
The Corps of Discovery: A Brief History and Overview | p. 1 |
How to Use This Book | p. 7 |
Suggested itineraries | p. 7 |
When to go | p. 12 |
Touring with a group--or on your own? | p. 12 |
How to travel | p. 14 |
Where to stay, what to eat | p. 15 |
Treading Lightly | p. 16 |
What to pack | p. 17 |
Traveling with kids | p. 18 |
What to read | p. 19 |
Tending the trail | p. 20 |
State tourism offices | p. 21 |
A note on spelling | p. 22 |
Is this book out of date? | p. 22 |
Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas | p. 23 |
Camp Wood (IL/MO) | p. 23 |
St. Louis (MO) | p. 28 |
St. Louis Travel Tips | p. 32 |
Touring St. Louis | p. 33 |
St. Charles (MO) | p. 34 |
The Shakedown Cruise (MO) | p. 35 |
The Katy Trail | p. 42 |
Arrow Rock and Fort Osage (MO) | p. 43 |
Kansas City-area attractions | p. 48 |
Lewis and Clark State Park and Weston Bend State Park (MO) | p. 49 |
Independence Creek (KS) | p. 52 |
Lodging | p. 54 |
Camping | p. 56 |
Restaurants | p. 57 |
Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota | p. 61 |
Indian Cave State Park--Brownville State Recreation Area (NE) | p. 61 |
Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Fort Atkinson (IA/NE) | p. 64 |
Touring Omaha--Council Bluffs | p. 68 |
Omaha Travel Tips | p. 70 |
Lewis and Clark State Park (IA) | p. 70 |
Blackbird Hill (NE) | p. 72 |
Sergeant Floyd Monument (IA) | p. 74 |
Spirit Mound (SD) | p. 78 |
Rivers and Lakes: The Nebraska--South Dakota Border | p. 80 |
Pierre and the Teton Council Site (SD) | p. 86 |
South Dakota on the beaten path | p. 92 |
The Lake Oahe Region (SD) | p. 94 |
Lodging | p. 97 |
Camping | p. 99 |
Restaurants | p. 101 |
North Dakota and Eastern Montana | p. 105 |
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park (ND) | p. 105 |
Touring Bismarck/Mandan | p. 110 |
Bismarck Travel Tips | p. 111 |
Fort Mandan (ND) | p. 111 |
Canoeing the Missouri | p. 118 |
Knife River Indian Villages (ND) | p. 119 |
Medora and Theodore Roosevelt National Park | p. 122 |
Lake Sakakawea Country (ND) | p. 123 |
The Missouri--Yellowstone Confluence (ND/MT) | p. 127 |
Homeward bound: Clark on the Yellowstone River (MT) | p. 130 |
The Hi-Line (MT) | p. 138 |
Lodging | p. 143 |
Camping | p. 147 |
Restaurants | p. 149 |
Central Montana | p. 153 |
Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River | p. 153 |
Wild and Scenic River Trips | p. 161 |
The Marias River and Fort Benton | p. 163 |
Floating the Breaks on your own | p. 164 |
Homeward Bound: Camp Disappointment, the Two Medicine Fight Site | p. 171 |
Glacier National Park | p. 176 |
Great Falls (MT) | p. 177 |
Following the portage | p. 186 |
Great Falls Travel Tips | p. 187 |
Gates of the Mountains (MT) | p. 189 |
Homeward Bound: Lewis Finds a Shortcut | p. 194 |
Three Forks of the Missouri (MT) | p. 195 |
Yellowstone National Park and nearby attractions | p. 198 |
Lodging | p. 201 |
Camping | p. 203 |
Restaurants | p. 204 |
Western Montana and Idaho | p. 207 |
The Jefferson and Beaverhead Valleys (MT) | p. 207 |
Camp Fortunate and Lemhi Pass (MT/ID) | p. 210 |
Real Western ranch life | p. 214 |
Salmon Travel Tips | p. 216 |
Touring the Salmon area | p. 218 |
Homeward bound: Clark explores the Big Hole (MT) | p. 220 |
Lost Trail Pass and the Bitterroot Valley (ID/MT) | p. 222 |
Touring Missoula | p. 224 |
U.S. Highway 12 (MT/ID) | p. 227 |
The Lolo Motorway (ID) | p. 234 |
Guided Trips on the Lolo Trail | p. 236 |
Rooms with a view | p. 239 |
Weippe Prairie (ID) | p. 242 |
The Canoe Camp and the Clearwater (ID) | p. 244 |
Lodging | p. 249 |
Camping | p. 251 |
Restaurants | p. 253 |
Washington and Oregon | p. 257 |
The Snake River (WA) | p. 257 |
Meeting the Columbia (WA) | p. 262 |
Homeward bound: The Land Route (WA) | p. 264 |
The Columbia Plateau and The Dalles (WA/OR) | p. 267 |
The Columbia River Gorge (WA/OR) | p. 272 |
Dueling Interpretive Centers | p. 273 |
Portland Travel Tips | p. 278 |
Touring Portland and Vancouver | p. 282 |
To the Pacific (WA/OR) | p. 283 |
Fort Clatsop National Memorial (OR) | p. 288 |
Seaside and Ecola State Park (OR) | p. 294 |
Lodging | p. 298 |
Camping | p. 302 |
Restaurants | p. 304 |
Epilogue | p. 309 |
Annual Lewis and Clark Events | p. 311 |
Index | p. 312 |
About the Author | p. 322 |
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