Meriwether Lewis Dredge Museum of Missouri River History and its collection

Meriwether Lewis Dredge Museum of Missouri River History
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The dredge Captain Meriwether Lewis, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, is a significant piece of American history. It is one of the few surviving examples of its type, built with the purpose of controlling flooding and improving navigation along the nation's rivers. This makes it a unique and interesting site for visitors interested in history and engineering.

Museum of Missouri River History

Today, the Captain Meriwether Lewis serves as the Museum of Missouri River History. It houses a variety of exhibits that cover a wide range of topics, from Native American history to exploration and westward expansion. Visitors can gain a comprehensive understanding of the region's history and the role of the river in shaping it.

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Meriwether Lewis Dredge Museum of Missouri River History
1 E Water St
NE 68321 Brownville
Nebraska

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1 E Water St, Brownville

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