Lewis and Clark Boat House and Nature Center
A Confluence Attraction

Contact
Phone (636) 947-3199

Participating Confluence Organization
Discovery Expedition of St. Charles MO

Hours
Monday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Noon to 5:00 p.m.

Location
Bishop’s Landing
1050 Riverside Drive
St. Charles MO 63301

Directions
(By car) I-70 West in north St. Louis County, cross the Missouri River and take the 5th Street North exit. Proceed on 5th Street to Boonslick Road, turn right. Proceed across Main Street, then turn right into the parking lot at Frontier Park.

Features
This certified site on the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is located near the Corps of Discovery’s campsite of May 16-20, 1804, where the explorers made final preparations for the expedition.

The Nature Center houses exhibits on the Lewis and Clark Expedition and Missouri River ecosystems.

The adjacent Boat House contains replicas of the keelboat and pirogues used by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and serves as home base for the re-enactment group Discovery Expedition of St. Charles.

For more information about the Lewis and Clark Boat House and Nature Center, see
http://www.lewisandclark.net

For more information about the Lewis and Clark Expedition and that period of American history, see
http://www.lewisandclark.mo.gov

For information about other recreation opportunities in the Historic St. Charles area, see
http://www.historicstcharles.com