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Corps of Discovery II 2005 Tour |  More Images |
Corps of Discovery II: 200 Years to the Future is a bicentennial commemorative exhibit led by the National Park Service that will locate at the L&C County Fairgrounds in Helena, July 9-17, 2005, as part of the 'Gateway to the Rockies - A Bicentennial Gathering.' The exhibit is designed to give visitors of all ages an overview of the original 1803-05 Lewis and Clark Expedition and a look at life along the trail since the expedition concluded. Corps of Discovery II includes a museum or visitor center display, a performance venue called the 'Tent of Many Voices,' a 33-foot long keelboat, and a 16-foot diameter Indian lodge or tipi. For a detailed list of events scheduled to take place in the 'Tent' during the 9-day stay in Helena, please visit the following website: 'http://www.lewisandclarkgnet.com and click on 'Corps II.'
The 'Gateway to the Rockies - A Bicentennial Gathering' will include, in addition to Corps II, educational programs and performers, re-enactors, Indian art market, outdoor exposition, musical concerts, trail tours, as well as many other special events. All events are planned at the Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds unless otherwise noted. For more information, please call the Helena Chamber at 406-442-4120.
July 9 and 17: Corps II Opening and Closing Ceremonies.July 9-17: Daily programs hosted in Corps II 'Tent of Many Voices,' 12 - 8 PM.July 9: Odyssey West Concert featuring Montana musicians Rob Quist and Jack Gladstone, 7:30 PM, gates open at 6:30 PM.July 8-10: Helena Indian Summer Art Market: 12 - 8 PM.July 13: 'The Lewis & Clark Montana Experience' interpretive trail dedication - Alive @ Five, Great Northern Town Center, 5 - 9 PM.July 15-16: Outdoor Expo (booths and vendors), 12 - 8 PM.July 15: Mission Mountain Wood Band Reunion Concert, 7 PM, gates open at 6:30 PM.July 16: 'Musical Currents-A Gates of the Mountains Bicentennial Concert' at Gates of the Mountains, Helena National Forest, 4-8:30 PM.July 17: Portal Dance Project at the Hardy Creek Bridge on the Missouri River, I-15 north of Helena.July 19: Re-enactment of Clark in the Prickly Pear Valley (tba).July 20: Two-Camps Vista House dedication at Devil's Elbow Campground Interpretive Site, Canyon Ferry Reservoir (tba).July 23: Symphony Under the Stars at Carroll College (tba)
Directions: Corps of Discovery II will be located at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds, 2 West Custer Avenue (corner of Custer and Henderson), in Helena, Montana.
Corps of Discovery II 2005 Tour
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