Lewis and clark

Lewis and Clark Expedition

  • May 13, 1804

    May 13, 1804
    Lewis and Clark begin their journey by departing from St. Louis Missouri.
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    Lewis and Clark Expedition

  • October 22, 1804

    October 22, 1804
    Lewis and Clark continue their journey, this time they trael with Sacagawea and her husband.
  • May 27, 1805

    May 27, 1805
    At this point in their journey the group had to cross the Great Falls of the Missouri River, before they could travel across the Rocky Mountains.
  • June 20, 1805

    They finshed crossing the Great Falls 24 days after they begun.
  • August 17, 1805

    August 17, 1805
    The Corps of Discovery meet the Shoshone Indians.
  • August 18, 1805

    August 18, 1805
    Lewis and Clark have a meeting with the Shoshone indians where Sacagawea meets her brother after 6 years.
  • September 7, 1805

    The travalers see the Pacific Ocean after a long travel.
  • September 16, 1805

    The Corps had to travel through a terrible snowstorm, during which their own guide got lost. They lost alot of their game and had to eat the animals that they traveled with.
  • March 23, 1806

    Lewis and Clark along with their party start their return trip to St. Louis.
  • September 23, 1806

    September 23, 1806
    The explorers end their journey by returning to St. Louis after more than 2 years had passed.