Clay Visits Pompeys Pillar National Monument — Video Dispatch

/ / Published in Dispatches from the Road

Clay visits Pompeys Pillar National Monument along the Yellowstone River east of Billings, Montana. On Lewis and Clark’s return journey from the Pacific Coast, William Clark stopped at the prominent sandstone outcropping in July 1806. He carved his name and the date on the spot, which is still visible today.

Clay visits Pompeys Pillar National Monument — Video Dispatch

Discover more on these topics at Listening to America

Wyoming New England Tennessee Theodore Roosevelt Rome Rivers Virginia Wisconsin William Shirer north daktoa Reading Oppenheim Pennsylvania State Parks Sports Space Exploration Podcast Water in the West U.S. Constitution South Carolina Vermont Poetry Utah North Dakota Oregon North Carolina Republic New York paintings Steinbeck Travels Oppenheimer Video Thomas Jefferson The Constitution New Mexico Washington U.S. Presidents Texas Road Trips Thoreau Republics Walden Travel Ohio South Dakota
Tagged under: , , ,