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Lewis & Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook


category : Scenic Views
Monument honors the expedition of Lewis & Clark in 1804 and their historic, strategic meeting with the Otoe and Missouri Indians. Capture an expansive westward view from this historic point. Dedicated in 1936, it is located in a city park.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Address: N. 8th St.,Monument Rd.
Phone: 712-328-4650
Our Email: rhopp@cbparksandrec.org
Our Website:www.cbparksandrec.org

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Lewis & Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook

Monument honors the expedition of Lewis & Clark in 1804 and their historic, strategic meeting with the Otoe and Missouri Indi...