In many places, Lewis and Clark would no longer recognize the rivers and lands they traveled two centuries ago. Follow these links to learn more about what the explorers encountered, the state of the trail today, and what you can do to help restore and protect it.
Conservation Groups
American Rivers Voyage of Recovery
A campaign to celebrate the journey of Lewis and Clark by helping to restore the Rivers Lewis and Clark traveled.
http://www.americanrivers.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AMR_content_ce37
Conservation Fund's Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail Initiative
A campaign to protect and set aside the land that Lewis and Clark passed through.
http://www.conservationfund.org/?article=2390&back=true Nature Conservancy
Learn about the places Lewis and Clark traveled through, their journey, and the many species they encountered.
http://nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/lewisandclark/
Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation
Learn about the importance of trail stewardship and what can be done to protect the trail.
http://www.lewisandclark.org/
Sierra Club
http://www.sierraclub.org/lewisandclark/
Here you can read Lewis and Clark's journals, learn about what has changed and what is still pristine on the trail, the species Lewis and Clark encountered, and learn about ways you can help to restore the trail.
Media
Time Magazine
Retrace the trail of Lewis and Clark, see photo essays of the land the explorers traveled through, and read their journals.
http://www.time.com/time/2002/lewis_clark/
National Geographic
See National Geographic photos of the trail, and an interactive travel log.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/
PBS
http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/
Education and Government
Library of Congress
A large collection of links to the resources of the Library of Congress.
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_lewisandclark.php Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
At this National Park Service website, you can find out how to visit the trail the explorers traveled.
http://www.nps.gov/lecl/
NASA and the University of Montana's Lewis and Clark Project
Here you can find out more about the ecology, geology, climate, and hydrology of the trail the explorers traveled.
http://www.lewisandclarkeducationcenter.com/
Smithsonian
Learn about the flora and fauna that Lewis and Clark discovered.
http://web4.si.edu/lewisandclark/index.html?loc=/lewisandclark/home.html
US Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/features/lewisandclark.html
