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Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Lewis and Clark Visitor Centers-Montana
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Near the confluence of the three forks of the Missouri River, the site where the Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison rivers meet, in Three Forks, Montana. |
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PO Box 237
Wisdom, MT 59761
Phone: (406) 689-3155
7661 Canyon Ferry Road
Helena, MT 59602
Phone: (406) 475-3310
Pompeys Pillar, MT 59105
Phone: (406) 875-2400
Giant Springs State Park
4600 Giant Springs Road
PO Box 6610
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: (406) 454-5840
4201 Giant Springs Road
PO Box 1806
Great Falls, MT 59403
Phone: (406)727-8733
Headwaters Heritage Museum
PO Box 104
Three Forks, MT 59752
Phone: (406) 285-4778
Lolo Pass Visitor Center
Bldg 24, Fort Missoula
Missoula, MT 59847
Phone: (208) 942-1234
PO Box 201201
225 North Robert Street
Helena, MT 59620
Phone: (406) 444-2694
Missouri Headwaters State Park
1400 South 19th Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59792
Phone: (406) 994-4042
PO Box 1160
920 Northeast Main
Lewiston, MT 59457
Phone: (877) 256-3252
PO Box 1832
Browning, MT 59417
Phone: (406) 338-2787
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Did You Know?
Jefferson sent the Corps of Discovery to find the "most direct & practicable water communication across [the] continent." Although the Corps did not find the water route Jefferson had hoped for, they did explore 4 major rivers: the Missouri, the Columbia, the Snake, and the Yellowstone.
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Last Updated: September 29, 2008 at 13:22 EST |