George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
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At A Glance Contact Information By Mail George Rogers Clark National Historical Park 401 S. 2nd St. Vincennes, IN 47591-1001 By Phone Visitor Information (812) 882-1776 x110 Headquarters (812) 882-1812 By ... read more.
History History & Culture The British flag would not be raised above Fort Sackville on the morning of February 25, 1779. British Lieutenant-Governor Henry Hamilton and his garrison marched out of the fort a ... read more.
In A Nutshell Frequently Asked Questions Is George Rogers Clark the Clark of Lewis and Clark fame? George Rogers Clark was a Revolutionary War leader who oversaw the defense of Kentucky and captured the British Fo ... read more.
Just For Kids For Kids History is boring! If this is what you think - then you need to visit George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Watch an exciting 30-minute movie, complete with battle scenes and lots of ... read more.
Park Regulations & Safety Information for planning a wedding on park grounds The park and The Clark Memorial can provide a beautiful backdrop for a wedding. Each year numerous weddings are conducted on park property. The majo ... read more.
Preservation Volunteer-In-Park (VIP) Volunteers are an important part of park operations. Volunteers at George Rogers Clark perform a variety of duties including: Living history programs and demonstrations, resea ... read more.
Sights to See Cahokia: Peace or War with the Indians The mural, "CAHOKIA: PEACE OR WAR WITH THE INDIANS", represents Clark offering to the Indian tribes of the then Northwest, two belts; red for war and ... read more.
Things To Do Things To Do A 30-minute movie on Clark's western campaign is offered every 1/2 hour. This film, Long Knives, is a great way to learn about Clark's exploits in the Illinois Country and is a good way ... read more.
News from the Parks
December 2, 2008 - 1:03pm
For students of astronomy, Sunday and Monday night is the equivalent of a World Cup Final, a new Mac operating system, and a Zeppelin reunion show all rolled into one. That’s because, as Horizons guest blogger Pete Spotts noted in his post Sunday, Jupiter, Venus, and the moon will gather to direct a lopsided frown at North America, an arrangement that won’t happen again for another 44 years.
December 2, 2008 - 12:59pm
Fans of the hit movie “Twilight,” inspired by Stephenie Meyer’s vampire series, are swarming tiny Forks on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, where the novels are set, and checking out “Twilight”-themed tours, hotel packages and even food.
December 2, 2008 - 12:56pm
People from across the country gathered in Golden Gate Park's National AIDS Memorial Grove Monday to observe the 20th annual World AIDS Day.
December 2, 2008 - 12:37pm
Remember when Arizona Sen. John McCain criticized spending millions of taxpayer dollars to fund the DNA of grizzly bears in Montana during one of the presidential debates? “That’s us,” said David Restivo, a Roberts Wesleyan College alumnus and visual information specialist at Glacier National Park in Montana.
December 2, 2008 - 12:35pm
As the Great Smoky Mountains National Park prepares to celebrate its 75th year, students of history and geology are pondering questions that go back much farther than the park's creation in the 1930s. The most fascinating queries to them concern the actual formation of the mountains, their age and topography.
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