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The Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (including the former Fort Clatsop National Memorial), located in the vicinity of the mouth of the Columbia River, commemorates the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Oct 24, 2024 · Discover the rich heritage of the native people. Unfold the dramatic stories of America's most famous explorers. The park encompasses sites along the Columbia River and the Pacific Coast. Follow in the footsteps of the explorers and have an adventure in history.
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park 92343 Fort Clatsop Road, Astoria, 97103
Dec 14, 2020 · Relive the dramatic story of America's famous explorers at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park by visiting 12 sites along the Pacific coast. Combining stunning vistas, abundant recreational opportunities, the rich cultural heritage of the native coastal people and the dramatic story of America's most famous explorers, the Lewis and Clark ...
Jul 22, 2022 · Park Highlights. Step into the Fort Clatsop replica at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, and you'll get a real sense of what the Corps of Discovery experienced more than 200 years ago. During peak visitor season rangers in buckskins offer demonstrations such as flintlock gun shooting, hide tanning, and candle making.
- Overview: About This Audio-Described Brochure
- Overview: Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks
- Overview: Front Side of Brochure
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- Images and Text: Treated with "Extrodeanary Friendship"
- Images and Text: A “Monstrous Fish”
- Image and Text: “At This Place We Had Wintered”
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- Overview: Back Side of Brochure
- Text: Exploring Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks
Welcome to the audio-described edition of the Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks brochure. This edition narrates and audio-describes the two-sided color brochure which guides visitors to historic sites related to the Lewis and Clark Expedition along the Pacific Coast and mouth of the Columbia River. Sites featured in this brochure ...
Located where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean, Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks make up a network of culturally and historically significant sites in Washington and Oregon. Since time immemorial, the Clatsop, Chinook, Nehalem, and other Native nations have been rooted here, where the sea meets the forest. In the winter...
The front side of this brochure includes photographs of scenery and artifacts, text, and quotations and illustrations from historic journals. Along the top and bottom, two large color images frame a body of text. At the center of the brochure, two topic-specific text boxes sit next to each other. A brief overview of the journey of the Corps of Disc...
RELATED TEXT: When Capt. William Clark wrote these words in his journal on November 7, 1805, he was not standing at the Pacific Ocean but the Columbia River estuary. It would be another couple of weeks before he or Capt. Meriwether Lewis would stand at what they had “been so long anxious to See.” By then they had traveled over 4,000 miles across th...
RELATED TEXT: When Lewis and Clark reached the northwest tip of what is now Oregon in 1805 they found some 400 Clatsop living on the southern side of the Columbia River. Their neighbors, the Chinook, lived on the northern banks of the Columbia and the Pacific Coast, while the Nehalem lived on the coast to the south. They were all wealthy and shrewd...
RELATED TEXT: Two days after Christmas 1805, Clatsop Indians told the Corps of Discovery that a whale had washed ashore southwest of Fort Clatsop near a Tillamook village (in today’s Cannon Beach). Adverse weather conditions prevented Clark and other members of the Corps from reaching the whale until January 8. (Sacagawea, who insisted on seeing “t...
RELATED TEXT: The Corps of Discovery remained at Fort Clatsop from December 7, 1805, until March 23, 1806. During that time, Clatsop and Chinook Indians, whom Clark described as close bargainers, came to the fort almost daily to visit and trade. The captains wrote often in their journals of these tribes’ appearance, habits, living conditions, lodge...
By the time the expedition arrived at the Pacific Coast its supply of salt for preserving and flavoring food was nearly exhausted. To remedy this situation, on December 28 Clark directed three of the men—Joseph Field, William Bratton, and George Gibson—to “proceed to the Ocean [and] at Some Convenient place form a Camp and Commence makeing Salt wit...
The back side of this brochure includes scenic photographs, text, and maps. Along the top, three side by side color photographs fade into text below describing the individual sites that make up Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, as well as providing logistical information such as safety messaging and contact details. Below along the right si...
Welcome to one of America’s newest national parks. The park rings the mouth of the Columbia River and stretches some 40 miles along the rugged Pacific Coast. The Chinook and Clatsop Indians have made this region their home for thousands of years. More recently, during the winter of 1805-06, Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery visited here at...
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park is a collection of state and federal lands near the mouth of the Columbia River. The park contains sites on the Northern Oregon Coast and the Southwest Washington Coast. The largest cities in the area are Seaside, Astoria, and Long Beach.
Lewis & Clark National Historical Park. Oregon, USA, North America. Northern Oregon Coast. Five miles south of Astoria, this historical park holds Fort Clatsop, a reconstructed fort similar to the one the Corps of Discovery occupied during their miserable winter of 1805–06.
