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'Twixt and 'tween Columbia and Boonville on *-70, the main street of America, at the Missouri River, there's one thousand acres of recreation. Ride the replica of the Lewis and Clark Keel Boat, see the pictograph cliffs and the campsite of the Lewis and Clark Expedition on June 7, 1804. See on the Keel Boat the musem case of authentic interesting papers, and other historical matter pertaining to the Lewis and Clark expedition. From the Keel Boat, see two and half miles of beautiful scenery, the same as viewed by the Expedition in 1804. Visit Boone Cove, one of Missouri's finest caves. Ride horseback over the nature trails or take a hayride. Visit the Lewis and Clark trading post and see one of the world's finest gun collections, machinery of yesteryear, ancient Indian mounds and one of nature's phenomena - sink holes. Record these and the beautiful sugar maples in the fall with your camera club. Wonderful dining at the camp fire or tobacco barn. Excellent camping facilities. Free picnic tables for groups and organizations and special rates for organizations of 50 or more. Groups up to 47 people may charter the Keel Boat for breakfast until 11 o'clock AM. Contact Lewis and Clark Trading Post Office, Rocheport, Missouri, for further information, or R.J. Muntzel (AC 913) HE 2-1797 - Mission, Kansas. Color Pictures: (left)Famous pictograph rocks with the replica of the Lew and Clark Keel Boat and the Missouri River in the foreground! (right) A view in Boone Cave. Beautiful and unusual rock formations such as the Angle Springs, the Madonna Room and the Cathedral Room makes Boone Cave one of the greatest! |
