Roosevelt Campobello International Park

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, spent his summer vacations on Campobello Island over a period of 56 years. His rugged and beautiful "beloved island" is located in Passamaquoddy Bay, which forms the border between ...

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site

"All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River" -FDR

For Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, Springwood, the family estate on the Hudson River in Hyde ...

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

"My grandparents and my parents came here in a covered wagon. In this community they toiled and worshipped God. They lie buried on your hillside. The most formative years of my boyhood were spent here. My roots are in ...

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

The Corps of Discovery's arrival to the Pacific coast in November 1805 was an astonishing feat. Even so, the thirty-three members of the Corps were not finished with their journey. They still needed to get back home and winter was ...

Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center at Cape Disappointment State Park

In the fall of 1805, after navigating their canoes through weeks of cold rain and fog, the Corps of Discovery reached the mouth of the Columbia River.

The entry William Clark jotted down in the notebook, which he kept ready ...

Nez Perce National Historical Park Visitors Center

On September 12, 1805, Lewis and Clark began crossing the Bitterroot Mountains using the Lolo Trail, but severe snowstorms slowed the expedition’s progress. Clark separated from Lewis on September 18, and finished crossing the Bitterroots two days later. Once over ...

Pompeys Pillar National Monument

The Lewis and Clark Trail has almost no physical evidence from the expedition of the Corps of Discovery. However, Pompeys Pillar National Monument, near Billings, Montana, bears a famous signature from one member of the Corps of Discovery.

In July ...

Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site

Busy port cities are a crucial part of the modern world, but there were similar places in years past as well. The Knife River area was an important trading and agricultural region inhabited by Native peoples for over 10,000 years. ...

Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center

The Lewis and Clark expedition succeeded because of the collaborative efforts of many. Consisting of military men, scientists, a slave, and a French-speaking translator and his wife, the expedition encompassed a diverse group of explorers. In 1803, many of these ...

Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum and Welcome Center

Launched in 1932, the M.V. Sergeant Floyd is a former inspection boat of the Army Corps of Engineers. The “Motor Vessel” is named in honor of Sergeant Charles Floyd, the only man to die on the Lewis and Clark expedition. He ...