Historical Events tagged with "great falls"
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Exploration & Discovery
Lewis Discovers Great Falls of the Missouri River
June 13th, 1805 219 years ago
Meriwether Lewis and four companions explored ahead of the main expedition and encountered the majestic Great Falls of the Missouri River. This incredible natural feature, located in present-day Montana, presented both a breathtaking view and considerable challenges for the expedition ahead. The discovery marked a significant milestone in their journey across the uncharted American West.
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