On a recent spring morning, the Discovery Expedition of St. Charles, MO (DESC), the reenactment arm of the Lewis & Clark Boathouse and Museum, finds themselves in Natchez, Mississippi. This may seem odd, since we know that Lewis & Clark explored the passage to the west coast via the Missouri Read more…
Through our reenacting group, the Discovery Expedition of St. Charles, we bring the journey of the Lewis and Clark expedition to life. We’re always looking for more re-enactors and volunteers to get hands-on with traditional crafts and take on the personas of the expedition members. We have many of the Read more…
Tom Ronk, Director of Re-enactments, says after two challenging years — the 2019 Missouri River Flooding and 2020 Covid-19 shutdowns — 2021 is on track to be a busy year and feature lots of oppotunities for showcasing our unique fleet of replica boats. As Missouri’s Bicentennial Celebration year, and with our location Read more…