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The Dalles, Oregon  Directory


                                                            
  
                                          
 Lewis and Clark Trail "Re-live the Adventure"

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Corps of Discovery Travel Dates in the Area:


October 22-28, 1805
 


April 15 - 21, 1806


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WELCOME TO MAPPING THE LEWIS AND CLARK TRAIL
THE DALLES, OREGON AREA

Mapping The Dalles and The Dalles Dam Area

41. Columbia Gorge Discovery CenterIncludes the Wasco Country Historical Museum.  Lewis & Clark Exhibits and outdoor trail.

42. Rock Fort Campsite:  The Corps established a defensive position here on both the outbound and return journeys.  Interpretive signs.

43. Dalles Murals:  At several locations in the downtown area, large murals depict Lewis & Clark's arrival and the Indian trading center at Celilo.  More >>

44. Horsethief Lake State Park:  Here the Corps camped after running the "Narrows" and visited an Indian village where Clark counted 20 wooden houses. 

45.  The Dalles Dam:  This area was the center of trade for tribes from the Plains to the Pacific.  Visitor Center and guided tour train.  More >>

46.Celilo Park:  The Corps portaged around these great falls, now under water.  Interpretive signs.

47. Maryhill Museum of Art:  Exhibits include Indian baskets and stone tools.  Overlooks Columbia River.

 

Map Source: Lewis & Clark Bicentennial in Oregon  1200 SW Park, Portland, OR  97205.  Ted Kaye &  Roger Cooke. 

 

Lewis & Clark 1806 Timeline