August 4: Independence, MO to Council Bluffs, IA

Kansas City, MO from Kaw Point, confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers.
 Lewis and Clark  were here June 26 to 29, 1804

We were here 15 minutes

Missouri River Basin Interpretive Center, Nebraska City, NE

In this interpretive is a diorama of a cute little prairie dog town...

...and some cute little prairie dogs

First Council statue group at Fort Atkinson

St. Charles - est. 356 mi. - Independence, MO to Council Bluffs, IA  -- 255 miles - 611 total
actual: 324 + 267 = 591