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Lewis and Clark Pass

During the winter 1806, Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark made preparations for their return trip to Saint Louis. They decided to split the Corps of Discovery into two groups in order to find a more efficient route back to ...

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Frontier Park

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson charged Captain Meriweather Lewis with the responsibility of leading an exploratory expedition across the newly acquired Louisiana Territory in search of the Northwest Passage, or river access to the Pacific Ocean. Lewis selected Captain William ...

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Jefferson Expansion Memorial

Standing 630 feet tall with a base measuring 630 feet wide, the Gateway Arch serves as a reminder of the role that St. Louis played in the westward expansion of the United Sates. Located on the banks of the Mississippi ...

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Nez Perce Long Camp

In the spring of 1806 the Lewis and Clark Expedition was homeward bound and traveling along the Clearwater River through the lands of the Nez Perce. However, a quick passage through the friendly Nez Perce lands was inadvertently extended four ...

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Keyhole State Park

Situated on the Belle Fourche River, Keyhole State Park and Reservoir are surrounded by history’s reminders of the trials and tribulations of the American West.

Located just west of the Black Hills, the areas known today as Keyhole State Park ...

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Corn Palace

Where’s the Butter!

Located just off of Interstate 90 in Southeastern South Dakota, the City of Mitchell proudly boasts “The World’s Only Corn Palace.”

Built in 1921, the current Corn Palace is actually Mitchell’s third. The popularity of the original 1892 palace, ...

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Badlands National Park

The Badlands National Park is a 244,000 acre park that consists mainly of prairies. The park is home to numerous geological formations, especially buttes , steep, isolated hills, and it contains a large number of prehistoric fossils. The features of ...

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Grapefruit League- Space Coast Stadium- Washington Nationals

HEARING AN UMPIRE CALL “PLAY BALL!” IS NOTHING NEW IN FLORIDA. MAJOR LEAGUE SPRING TRAINING BEGAN HERE IN 1888, WHEN THE WASHINGTON STATESMEN

(LATER THE WASHINGTON SENATORS) VISITED JACKSONVILLE TO PLAY A SERIES OF PRE-SEASON EXHIBITION GAMES.

FLORIDA BECAME A ...

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Grapefruit League- Florida Auto Exchange Stadium- Toronto Blue Jays

HEARING AN UMPIRE CALL “PLAY BALL!” IS NOTHING NEW IN FLORIDA. MAJOR LEAGUE SPRING TRAINING BEGAN HERE IN 1888, WHEN THE WASHINGTON STATESMEN

(LATER THE WASHINGTON SENATORS) VISITED JACKSONVILLE TO PLAY A SERIES OF PRE-SEASON EXHIBITION GAMES.

FLORIDA BECAME A ...

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Grapefruit League- Charlotte Sports Park- Tampa Bay Rays

HEARING AN UMPIRE CALL “PLAY BALL!” IS NOTHING NEW IN FLORIDA. MAJOR LEAGUE SPRING TRAINING BEGAN HERE IN 1888, WHEN THE WASHINGTON STATESMEN

(LATER THE WASHINGTON SENATORS) VISITED JACKSONVILLE TO PLAY A SERIES OF PRE-SEASON EXHIBITION GAMES.

FLORIDA BECAME A ...

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