Hilger to James Kipp Recreation Area Missouri Breaks Backcountry Byway

Intrepid Travel: roads are gravel or dirt roads. Please be sure your vehicle is appropriate to those conditions. Note that some roads can be impassable during periods of inclement weather.

Major Guido Ilges arrived from Fort Benton with soldiers and ...

Upper Missouri River Breaks Interpretive Center

The Missouri River was Lewis and Clark’s guide and primary route to the Northwest Passage and the Pacific Ocean. As they traveled the river through what is now the Upper Missouri River Breaks in Montana, they noted the beautiful white ...

Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Visitor and Interpretive Center

Almost all 4,000 miles of the Lewis and Clark expedition’s journey, from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean, occurred on waterways. Rivers were the superhighways across North America in the early 1800s.

The Corps of Discovery began its quest on ...

The Great Falls of the Missouri

While wintering with the Hidatsa Indians at Fort Mandan in 1804-1805, the Indians informed Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark of waterfalls on the Missouri River. But little did the captains know that those waterfalls would number five in total ...

The Burlington and Missouri River Railroad

The Burlington & Missouri River Railroad entered Nebraska at Plattsmouth in 1870 and built west to join the Union Pacific at Kearney Junction (now Kearney city) on September 3, 1872. The railroad bridge into Kearney was used for 104 ...

St Vincent's Seminary and Southeast Missouri State University

Terrace Park is located on the site where Father Odin of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentian Fathers) established St. Vincent's Male Academy in 1838, which was followed shortly thereafter by St. Vincent's Seminary.

Often affectionately called "The Cape", St. Vincent's ...

6th Missouri

6th Mo. Infty.

U.S.A.

In Action 100 Yds. N.E.

Of This Position

Nov. 25, 1863.

Marker is on North Crest Road north of Lightfoot Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.

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8th Missouri Infantry

8th Mo. Infty.

U.S.A.

In Action 1000 Yds.

East Of This Position

Nov. 25, 1863.

Marker can be reached from North Crest Road north of Lightfoot Mill Road.

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26th Missouri

26th Mo. Infantry

U.S.A.

On this line

Nov. 25, 1863

Marker is on North Crest Road north of Lightfoot Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.

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6th Missouri Infantry

6th Missouri Infantry.

Sunset.

Nov. 25, 1863.

Marker can be reached from North Crest Road north of Lightfoot Mill Road.

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