Scene List

• Thomas Jefferson chooses Meriwether Lewis to head the expedition
• Monticello - Thomas Jefferson’s home near Charlottesville, Virginia
• Harper’s Ferry - Lewis acquires arms & equipment
• Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania boat builders finish keel boat
• Down the Ohio River to the Mississippi - Clark joins Lewis at Louisville, Kentucky
• Winter camp - Wood River
• Transfer of the Louisiana Purchase - departure May 14, 1804 from St. Louis
• St. Charles - Missouri
• Jefferson City
• Sioux City, Iowa - death of Sergeant Charles Floyd; Floyd’s Bluff on the Missouri River
• Teton Sioux Indians - Lower Brule, South Dakota; Confrontation at Bad River
• Ft Mandan - North Dakota
• Mandan Villages - Hidatsa and Arikara Indians
• Upper Missouri - Wild & Scenic River
• Great Falls - the portage around the falls
• Gates of the Mountains - Montana’s Rockies
• Three Forks -  headwaters of the Missouri
• Jefferson River
• Big Hole River
• Beaverhead River
• Camp Fortunate - expedition meets the Shoshoni; Sacajawea’s brother
• Lemhi Pass - crossing the Rocky Mountains
• Travelers Rest
• Lolo Trail - (Nez Perce Trail)
• Wieppe Prairie
• Clearwater River
• Snake River - Idaho
• Columbia River - Washington
• Palouse Falls
• Hat Rock - Oregon
• The Dalles - Columbia River rapids
• Mount Hood - rising above the Columbia Gorge
• Mouth of the Columbia - arrival at the Pacific
• Fort Clatsop - a rough winter
• Seaside saltworks - preserving food
• Return trip - fight with Blackfeet
• Pompey’s Pillar - leaving their mark
• Cannon Beach - on the beautiful Oregon coast
• Salute to Western artists