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The whole museum is dedicated to Lewis and Clark and their expedition. Creative and very informative displays.

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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
Giant Springs Road 4201
MT 59405 Great Falls
Montana

Visitor information Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Opening hours

Summer: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Winter: Wed - Sun 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 17$2.50
18+$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Giant Springs Road 4201, Great Falls

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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center Reviews

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center has 2 ratings.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, Montana offers visitors an informative look into the famous expedition. The center provides a comprehensive overview of Lewis and Clark's journey, featuring exhibits that showcase the challenges they faced and the discoveries they made. Many visitors appreciate the well-designed displays and interactive elements that help bring the historical narrative to life. The center's location, overlooking the Missouri River, adds to the experience by providing context to the explorers' route.

    Positive aspects frequently mentioned include the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who are often praised for their enthusiasm and ability to answer questions. The center's film presentation is also highlighted as a valuable introduction to the expedition. Many visitors find the life-sized exhibits and replicas of equipment used by the explorers to be particularly engaging.

    However, some visitors note that the center might feel somewhat dated to those accustomed to more modern, high-tech museum experiences. A few reviewers mention that younger children might lose interest quickly, as some of the content is geared towards an older audience. Additionally, some visitors feel that the admission fee is a bit high for the size of the facility.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the majority of visitors find the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center to be a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts and those interested in learning more about this significant expedition in American history. The center provides a solid educational experience and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.

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    Elizabeth • Jul 31, 2023

    This is an amazing place. If you have a National Parks pass, you can get in free, but it's worth the $8 admission if you don't. It tells the whole story of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and when you're done, you don't feel like you just read a history book like lots of places. There are things for kids to do as well, and they love the scavenger hunt and the Junior Ranger program. The films are fantastic. The gift shop is awesome. The staff is friendly and helpful and they have a wide range of things to buy. Don't miss this place if you're ever in Montana!

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