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We preserve, promote and teach the diverse heritage of the Corps of Discovery for the benefit of all people.

Corps of Discovery: A Curriculum Guide

Corps of Discovery: 2024 Curriculum Guide

  • Take your students on a journey with the Corps of Discovery
  • Discover our new cross-curricular guide featuring 50+ enhanced activities for today's elementary, middle, and high school students
  • Ready-to-use curriculum
2024 Curriculum Guide

Discovering Lewis and Clark

Our companion educational website has:

  • In-depth articles by leading historians
  • Interpretive artwork
  • Daily features
Discover Lewis & Clark Website

The American Legacy: 2001 Curriculum Guide

Curriculum and Resource Guide for Middle and Junior High Schools grades 5–9 by the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation, 2001.

2001 Curriculum Guide

Honoring Tribal Legacies

logo of the Honoring Tribal Legacies Project

We partner with Honoring Tribal Legacies, a digital collection of teaching resources for use in classrooms everywhere:

From the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, U.S. National Park Service

Color the Trail: Animals features the Trail’s creatures with their names in Chinuk Wawa, Lakota, Arikara, Shoshoni, Osage, Hidatsa, Blackfoot, Nimipuutimt, and Mandan. Color the Trail: Birds describes species in the Journals of Lewis and Clark.

Virtual Learning Series—Fridays with a Ranger. Virtual tours every friday at YouTube.

Explore all 4,900 miles of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail from your living room at: https://www.nps.gov/lecl/index.htm. You'll find amazing interactive maps linking sites along the Trail’s 4,900 miles from Pittsburgh all the way to the Pacific Ocean!

Virtual Passport Stamp: Hidden somewhere on our Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail website is our new virtual visitor stamp. Click around.

Virtual Trail Trip with the Lewis and Clark Pups: Relive the 2018 Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and International Space Station journey of the Lewis and Clark Pups by visiting the Newfie News Blog.

Junior Ranger Program: Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail