Allied Site

Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site

Stanton, ND, United States
Website nps.gov/knri/

Preserves the remnants of Hidatsa and Mandan earth lodge villages where Lewis and Clark engaged in extensive trade and diplomacy. Includes Awatixa Xi’e, the village where Sacagawea lived before joining the expedition.

Nearby Journal Entries

Oct 26 1804
Arrival at the Mandan Villages
William Clark · Mandan Villages, North Dakota
Nov 2 1804
Sgt. Gass Describes Building Fort Mandan
Patrick Gass · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
Nov 4 1804
Toussaint Charbonneau Hired — Sacagawea Joins the Expedition
William Clark · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
Feb 11 1805
Birth of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
Meriwether Lewis · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
Apr 7 1805
Departure from Fort Mandan — Into the Unknown
Meriwether Lewis · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
Apr 8 1805
Lewis: April 8, 1805
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
Apr 8 1805
Clark: April 8, 1805
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
Apr 9 1805
Clark: April 9, 1805
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
View all 17 nearby entries

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