Lewis and Clark Landing

The Lewis and Clark Landing is public Park located at 515 N Riverfront Drive in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. This 23 acre park is situated along the river walk of the Missouri River just north of U.S. Interstate 680. The park includes a number of distinct features such as a walking trail which follows the riverfront and a bike trail which takes riders west to Miller's Landing. The new Martin Luther King Jr. Pedestrian Bridge, with interpretive exhibits, connects to Qwest Center Omaha.

History of Site.... Lewis and Clark landing is the original landing site of the 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition. The Lewis and Clark Expedition took place from 1804-1806. The purpose of the expedition was to explore the land, which the United States had purchased, from France through the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Lewis and Clark Landing now sits on property formerly owned by ASARCO. It is also the former site of a lead refinery.

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Entertainment.... Every summer the Landing and Heartland of America Park host a free concert series. The Annual Playing with Fire concerts began in 2004.

515 N Riverfront Dr, Omaha, NE, 68102

(402) 444-5900