May 10 2025, 10:00am

Lewis and Clark Departure Celebration 2025

Lewis and Clark Departure Celebration 2025

Lewis and Clark State Historic Site

One Lewis and Clark Trail, Hartford, IL
Hartford, Illinois 62048

Mark the departure of Lewis & Clark as they set out on an expedition of discovery! Reenactors, historic artisans, and more will commemorate this important date in Illinois and American history. Demonstrations will include artillery, muskets, candle making, fiber arts, cooking, and more. Volunteers will exhibit the replica of the White Pirogue the Expedition journeyed in. With plenty to see and do, this event is perfect for all ages! The Departure Event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday May 10 and Sunday May 11.
Free to the Public!

Upcoming Dates

  • Sunday, May 11 2025

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