The Lewis and Clark Expedition reaches St. …
Years: 1806 - 1806
September
The Lewis and Clark Expedition reaches St. Louis, Missouri, ending a successful exploration of the Louisiana Territory and the Pacific Northwest.
According to one historian, their arrival comes "much to the amazement of residents, who had given the travelers up for dead." (Lee Ann Sandweiss, Seeking St. Louis: Voices from a River City, 1670-2000 (Missouri History Museum, 2000) p41)
According to one historian, their arrival comes "much to the amazement of residents, who had given the travelers up for dead." (Lee Ann Sandweiss, Seeking St. Louis: Voices from a River City, 1670-2000 (Missouri History Museum, 2000) p41)
