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Western
Historic Trails Center
Council
Bluffs, Iowa
Prepare
for an adventure along the western historic trails. Receive an orientation for
trips north following the Lewis and Clark Trail or for trips west following the
routes of early travelers on the Oregon, Mormon, and California Trails. Enter
the Lied Historical Building on the Path of Names to enjoy educational exhibits,
maps, films, and sculpture.
The
State Historical Society of Iowa owns and operates the center. It was designed
and built by the National Park Service and local partners.


Location
and Hours:
Winter
Hours: Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Summer
Hours: Open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Closed:
Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Years Day.
Located
in Council Bluffs on 24th Street south of I-80
(exit 1B).
For
more information or to schedule a group tour, contact the local manager:
Western
Historic Trails Center
3434
Richard Downing Avenue
Council
Bluffs, IA 51501
Call
712-366-4900
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