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Fort Atkinson State Historical Park

Fort Calhoun, NE, United States
NPS atlas Listed in the NPS Lewis and Clark NHT Park Atlas as a visitor center/museum · see it on the atlas map Partially sourced from the National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.

Site of “Council Bluffs” where Lewis and Clark held their first council with Native Americans — the Otoe-Missouria Nation — on August 3, 1804. Features a replica fort with living history.

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