Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower
Hartford, IL
The tower has three viewing platforms at 50, 100, and 150 feet that highlight stories of the surrounding area including the Lewis & Clark journey and the Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway. There is a garden representing plants collected by Lewis and Clark and an outdoor amphitheater at the base. The indoor visitor center features interactive exhibits with videos and graphic panels about the history, wildlife, and communities along the byway.
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Hours
- May - October and January, Thursday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Closed on holidays
What's included
- Access to three tower viewing platforms
- Access to garden and outdoor amphitheater
- Access to indoor visitor center with interactive exhibits
Requirements
- Tower rises 180 feet above the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers
- Three viewing platforms at 50, 100, and 150 feet
- Garden representing plants collected by Lewis and Clark
- Interactive exhibits about history, wildlife, and communities along the byway