A historical narrative of the journey... Contemporary locations on the trail...


"Ocian in View!, O! the Joy"
Arrival at the Mouth of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean
Autumn 1805: November 7-26 • Spring 1806: March 23-24

Some of the Expedition’s significant events in this region are listed below:
"Ocian in View!"
"Oh! How Horriable is the Day!"
Station Camp - The End of the Voyage
Chinook Village
A Walk Along the Ocean Shore
Tree Carvings
Seen Any Trading Ships Lately?
The "Vote" for Winter Camp


  
 

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