July 2020
MRB Lewis & Clark Re-enactors Saturday with a Soldier
The soldiers and engagees of the expedition will be giving live demonstrations and interpretations of various skills. Kids can dress up in look-alike uniforms. Great photo opportunities. Every second Saturday during the spring and summer months.
Find out more »August 2020
MRB Lewis & Clark Re-enactors Saturday with a Soldier
We will be having a few of our Lewis & Clark Expedition Re-enactors on site. The soldiers and engagees of the expedition will be giving live demonstrations and interpretations of various skills. We are planning to have them outdoors and fenced off from the public. There will be no hands-on demonstrations or trying on clothing. Kids can dress up in look-alike uniforms. Great photo opportunities! They will be willing to discuss and show you many of the items used during…
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Birthday Celebrations William Clark, August 1, 1770 (250 years ago!) Meriwether Lewis, August 18, 1774 (246 years ago!) Free Appetizers Special Presentation at 6:00 pm “Medical Care on the Lewis & Clark Voyage of Discovery” Presented by Dr. Richard Fruehling, MD Made possible by support from the Humanities Nebraska. Bring your friends and employees. Experience what over 10,000 out-of-town visitors from all 50 states and over 30 foreign countries come to explore each year!
Find out more »September 2020
Lewis & Clark Reunion #13
Saturday, September 19 10am-4pm: Living History Corps re-enactors on duty, including Bill Hayes as “Private Shannon”, Sterling Fichter as “John Colter” and others demonstrating skills used by the explorers 10am-4pm: River navigation by Butch Bouvier 10:30: Storytime for the Kids by Jenny Bates 11am-Noon: “John Colter: Tales from America’s First Mountain Man” by Sterling Fichter 11am-2pm: GrannyWeavs Soul Food – truck on site 3:30: Storytime for Kids by Jenny Bates
Find out more »Lewis & Clark Reunion #13
Sunday, September 20 10am-4pm: Living History Corps re-enactors on duty, including Bill Hayes as “Private Shannon”, Sterling Fichter as “John Colter” and others demonstrating skills used by the explorers 10am-4pm: River navigation by Butch Bouvier 10am-4pm: Hides and Pelts interactive by Shirley Enos 10:30: Storytime for the Kids by Jenny Bates 1pm-2pm: “The Not-So-Interesting Stuff: Daily Life of the Soldiers of the Lewis & Clark Expedition” by Bill Hayes 11am-2pm: GrannyWeavs Soul Food – truck on site 3:30: Storytime for…
Find out more »October 2020
MRB Lewis & Clark Re-enactors Saturday with a Soldier
We will be having a few of our Lewis & Clark Expedition Re-enactors on site. The soldiers and engagees of the expedition will be giving live demonstrations and interpretations of various skills. We are planning to have them outdoors and fenced off from the public. There will be no hands-on demonstrations or trying on clothing. Kids can dress up in look-alike uniforms. Great photo opportunities! They will be willing to discuss and show you many of the items used during…
Find out more »January 2021
FIRST DAY HIKE!
Lewis & Clark Trails River Overlook, Limestone Bluff, Earth Lodge Trail & Meadow Trail Time: All day! Dusk to dawn. Length of Hike: .5 + .5 + .75 + 1 = Approximately 2.5 miles combined Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Additional Information: Self-guided hikes. The Center will be closed for the holidays and no staff will be present. Trails are developed and marked. Maps are posted at trail heads next to the Center’s main building. Maps are also available on our…
Find out more »Brownbagging with the Birds
Bring your sack lunch and watch wild birds through our picture windows. Visit with fellow bird watchers as we identify the different types of birds! Typically, we record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. Come watch the wonders of nature with us! Every Friday during the noon hour in January and February. We typically record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. The list is usually made up of Cardinals, Chickadees, Blue Jays,…
Find out more »Brownbagging with the Birds
Bring your sack lunch and watch wild birds through our picture windows. Visit with fellow bird watchers as we identify the different types of birds! Typically, we record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. Come watch the wonders of nature with us! Every Friday during the noon hour in January and February. We typically record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. The list is usually made up of Cardinals, Chickadees, Blue Jays,…
Find out more »Brownbagging with the Birds
Bring your sack lunch and watch wild birds through our picture windows. Visit with fellow bird watchers as we identify the different types of birds! Typically, we record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. Come watch the wonders of nature with us! Every Friday during the noon hour in January and February. We typically record sightings of 12 to 15 different species in one hour. The list is usually made up of Cardinals, Chickadees, Blue Jays,…
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