Explorers

Louisiana Territory

Jan 1, 1803

The Louisiana Territory was purchased by the U.S. from france for 15 million dollars. This gave explorers a chance to find out what the U.S. had just bought.

Lewis and Clark Expidition

May 1, 1804

45 members led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark went upstream the Missouri River. They have reached the Indian country. They also exolored the Rocky Mountains.

Pacific Ocean

Dec 3, 1805

The Lewis and Clark expidition reached the pacific ocean.

Home sweet Home

Sep 1, 1806

The Lewis and Clark expiditon returned home to St. Louis.

Zebulon Pike

Nov 1, 1806

Zebulon Pike set out to expolore the new Louisiana Territory & explored Colorado, & spanish terrirory along the Rio Grande and the Red River.