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Lincoln Highway

5/13/2010, 5/9/2011 Lincoln Highway in Illinois



Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route

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7/27/2006 ... then into Alton, IL and the National Great Rivers Museum. Very nice, if small, museum with exhibits about the Mississippi and river stuff in general – boats, nature, natural river action, etc. This is also at the site of the Melvin Price Lock & Dam, providing navigation on the Mississippi between the confluence with the Illinois and the mouth of the Missouri. Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

The Great Rivers Museum outside ...
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... and inside
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Melvin Price Lock & Dam
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10/17/2021 Great River Road NSB