http://www.lewisandclarknationalpark.com Fri, 12 Sep 2008 22:37:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This past summer, my partner and I had many picnics with each other and friends.  My favorites, by far, were the themed potlucks.  We had two of these this summer.  One was to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and the other was to celebrate Canada Day.  We decorated our yard and ... http://www.lewisandclarknationalpark.com/summer-picnics/ Last summer, my family and I went to California. The weather was beautiful throughout the entire vacation and we were about to see a large portion of the city and some of the surrounding area. Out of the entire vacation, the two things I enjoyed the most were going to ... http://www.lewisandclarknationalpark.com/californian-vacation-family/ “Ocian in view! O! the joy.” When Capt. William Clark wrote these words in his journal on November 7, 1805, he was not standing at the Pacific Ocean but the Columbia River estuary.  It would be another couple of weeks before he and Capt. Meriwether Lewis would stand at what they ... http://www.lewisandclarknationalpark.com/the-lewis-clark-story-at-their-destination/ The Lewis And Clark National And State Historical Parks This is a joint venture, in the process of creation, between the National Park Service and the States of Oregon and Washington.  “Great joy in camp we are in view of the Ocian, this great Pacific Ocian which we been so long anxious ... http://www.lewisandclarknationalpark.com/welcome-to-americas-newest-national-park/