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North Dakota TOUR 4 November 4, 1804 Toussaint Charbonneau, a French trapper meets with Lewis and Clark at the DDESES LLACSACS NANATIONALATIONALTIONAL Mandan Villages, near present-day Washburn, North WILDLIFE REFUGE LOSTWOODLOSTWOOD UPPER SOURIS Dakota. He told them he could bring his Shoshone NANATIONALATIONALTIONAL KenmareKenmare NAATIONALTIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE WILDLIFE REFUGE wife Sacagawea to serve as guide and interpreter. PPowersowers LLakeake 50 Sacagawea became a key member of the expedition, 52 83 helping the Corps of Discovery secure horses from the White Earth Carpio MISMISSOURI-YELLOWSTONESOURI--YELLYELLOWSTONE Stanleyy CCONFLUENCEONFLUENCE 2 2 Shoshone to cross the uncharted Continental Divide. LLEWISEWIS & CLCLARKARK 2 INTERPRETIVE CENTER STSTATEAATETE PPARKARK WILLISTONWILLWILLILLISTOSTSTOTOONN 1804 THREE MINOTM AFFILIATEDAFFILIAATEDTED FORT BERTHOLD FORTR UNION SOURI RIVER Today, you and your family can relive TRADINGTRADING POSTPO MIS TRIBES INDIAN RESERVATION NANATIONALATIONALTIONALL MUSEUM 52 Old West adventures in modern comfort HHISTORICALISTORICAL SITE Neww TownTowowno n 85 with warm hospitality in North Dakota FORT BUFORD STATESTAATETE 37 HISTORICALHISTORICAL SITE WWatfordatfattftfofoordrd CityCititytyy INDIANAN HILLS RECREARECREATIONREAATIONTION FORT STEVENSON ARAREA STSTATEAATETE PPARKARK – At the junction of US 83 and US 2, has an Mandareee Garrison Minot Sidney array of attractions including the Dakota Territory 22 AAUDUBONUDUBON NANATIONALATIONALTIONAL WhiteWhit ShieldShiel WILDLIFE REFUGE Museum, Eastwood Park National Historic District, LAKEL SAKAKAWEAAKAKKAWEA the Lillian and Coleman Taube Museum of Art, GARRISONGAARRRRISONSOSON DAMAM LITTLELITTLE MISSOURIMISSOURI BAYBAAYY Magic City Express at the Roosevelt Park Zoo, STATESTAATETE PARKPARK LAKELAKE SAKAKAWEASAKAKAWEA FFalkirkalkirk STATESTAATETE PARKPARK Northwest Art Center, Old Soo Depot Transportation 2 WASHBURNWASHBURN Museum, the Railroad Museum of Minot, the KNIFE RIVER 83 North Dakota INDIANINDIAN VILLAGEVILLAGE 83 Ward County Historical Society Museum, plus the 94 HISTORICALHISTORICAL SITE LEWIS & CLARKCLARK Scandinavian Heritage Park and the Riverwalk of FT.FTT.. MANDAN INTERPRETIVERETIVE Minot along the Souris River. For more information, HISTORICALISTORICAL CENTERNTER go to: www.visitminot.com. TOUR FOUR • NORTHWEST REGION SITE Carpio – On US 52 is Gateway to the Upper Souris MINOT • NORTH SHORE OF LAKE SAKAKAWEA Natural Wildlife Refuge. Kenmare – On US 52 features the Danish Mill, a working reproduction of an Old World Windmill, plus the Des Lac National Wildlife Refuge Scenic Byway, the Lake County Historical Museum and the Fort Union Trading Post National Historic New Town – On ND 23 features Four Bears Vand R Toy Museum. Site – Near Williston on ND 1804 at the North Memorial Park, the Four Bear Bridge, the Three Affiliated Tribes Museum and an earth Lodge Village Powers Lake – On ND 50 hosts visitors to the Dakota/Montana border. The Fort Union Trading on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. For more Powers Lake Historical Museum complex which Post was the principal trading post of the American information on the Three Affiliated Tribes, please features an historic depot station, homestead houses, Fur Company. The restored fort and the nearby go to: www.mhanation.com. a Methodist church and blacksmith shop. The Fort Buford State Historic Site and the Missouri- Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge is north of the Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center bring White Shield – Indian Hills State Recreation community. alive the days of the fur trade near the confluence of Area south of White Shield provides cabin rental, the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers. Stanley – On US 2 features the Flickertail Village visitor center, picnic shelters, boat ramps, fishing boat and canoe rentals, hiking and biking trails and and Museum. The pioneer village includes 18 Watford City – South of Williston on US 85 is the horseback riding. restored old west buildings plus what many consider Gateway to the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt as the “best” ice cream around. National Park. The 13-mile Scenic Byway and Park Lake Sakakawea State Park – South of Emmett, White Earth – Off of US 2, is the site of the White Visitor Center are off of US 85. The Byway includes offers 192 campsites, cabin rental, visitor center, Earth Bay Recreation Area which includes RV sites, overlooks, trails and pullouts where visitors can view marina, picnic shelters, boat ramps, fishing boat and electric, fish-cleaning stations and concession. the spectacular Badlands, and the bison and wildlife canoe rentals. that abound there. Watford City features the Long X Lewis and Clark State Park – On ND 1804 on Fort Stevenson State Park – West of Garrison. Trading Post Visitor Center, McKenzie County Lake Sakakawea features 192 campsites, rural cabins, Includes boat ramps, fishing boat rental, boat storage, a group complex, indoor meeting facilities, marina, Heritage Park and Pioneer Museum. For more 175 campsites, cabin rental, visitor center and picnic boat ramps, boat and canoe rentals. information, go to: www.4eyes.com. shelters. Williston – US 2/ US 85, ND 1804. Area Mandaree – On ND 23 near Lake Sakakawea Garrison – On ND 37. Features the Harrison Park attractions include the Frontier Museum complex features the nearby Hale Marina campground, boat Museum and the North Dakota Firefighters Museum which includes a rural church, restored depot, a ramp and dock, the McKenzie Bay campground with plus the World’s Largest Walleye statue. depot taxi and a country school. For more 27 RV sites, 63 electric, RV station and restaurant and Drive north to Minot or south to Bismarck information, go to: www.visitwilliston.com. Skunk Bay campground with boat ramps. on US 83. For more information on the great attractions and parks along the Lewis and Clark Trail, go to : lewisan dclar kcou nt ry.org THIS PROJECT WAS FUNDED IN PART BY A GRANT FROM THE LEWIS AND CLARK STEWARDSHIP ENDOWMENT : A NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE LEWIS & CLARK EXPEDITION BICENTENNIAL LEGACY PROJECT. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE LEWIS AND CLARK TRAIL HERITAGE FOUNDATION AT: WWW.LEWISANDCLARK.ORG ADDITIONAL FUNDING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY : North Dakota Fort Mandan Lewis and Clark Trail National Park Service Tourism Foundation Heritage Foundation Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail ndtourism.com fortmandan.com lewisandclark.org nps.gov/lecl.