Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway
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    Explore the Lewis and Clark Back Country Byway

    Published on Nov 18, 2008

    It’s easy to imagine the early explorers as you travel the Lewis and Clark Backcountry Byway. See the place where the Lewis and Clark expedition unfurled the United States flag for the first time west of the Rocky Mountains. While they might have lain claim to the Pacific Northwest for the young, expanding country, you can claim the Lewis and Clark Back Country byway your new favorite drive.

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Places

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