They had gotten up, they had hunted. They had seen immense herds of buffalo. He decides to get off the river and walk for a while and see this. This large sandstone outcrop here. I think its just naturally part of Human Interest to want to come to something large, climb up on top of it, and look around. Thats exactly what he did. As part of an explorer, as somebody who was looking to traverse the west, to create maps, to learn about things that are the landscape, the natural history, et cetera, he comes and he ascends the pillar, goes up on top, looks around. Triangulates his position, comes back, and on his way down, he leaves his mark. Right over here, his signature. Thus leaving behind the only remaining onsite evidence of the entire lewis and clark expedition. This signature represents not just the visit of clark, but i think of it as signifying the start of something. But a legacy that had actually in some ways been here before him. Clarks signature on july 25th, 1806 and subseque
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