Lewis and Clark Boathouse and Nature Center
Lewis and Clark Boathouse and Nature Center is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Tavern Rock stands 272 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Armed Services Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Great River Road - Missouri passes 0.5 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
- 16.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 2.7 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 13.5 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Route, National
Overlooks nearby
- Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine · 13 mi
- Confluence Overlook · 14 mi
- Lover’s Leap · 14 mi
- Eagle Roost Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Armed Services Memorial: 0.1 mi
- HM ST Charles: 0.3 mi
- Cancer Awareness Memorial: 3.7 mi
- NGS Monument SC 03: 7.2 mi
- The Rock House, 1844: 7.3 mi
- Frontier Park: 0.1 mi
- Kister Park: 0.4 mi
- Berthold Square Park: 0.5 mi
- Boone's Lick Park: 0.9 mi
- Bangert Island: 1.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark Statue: 0.2 mi
- Blancette: 1.6 mi
- Girl with Horse: 6.9 mi
- Streamlines: 7.0 mi
- Odd Shape 1: 7.1 mi
- Half court basketball: 1.0 mi
- Whimsical Woods: 7.7 mi
- Our Lady of the Way Shrine: 7.9 mi
- The Factory: 9.2 mi
- Landings at Spirit Golf Club: 12.0 mi
- Alumni House/Museum: 1.1 mi
- Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum: 3.6 mi
- Saint Charles Heritage Museum: 3.9 mi
- Museum of Western Jesuit Missions: 5.6 mi
- Morton J. May Foundation Gallery: 9.0 mi
- Rau Garden: 1.7 mi
- Old Bonhomme Elementary School Garden: 8.7 mi
- Syracuse Garden: 12.3 mi
- Clemens Garden: 12.5 mi
- North County Agricultural Education Center: 12.6 mi
- Burnham Spring: 3.5 mi
- Spring: 14.4 mi
- Twin Springs: 14.4 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 14.7 mi
- Spring: 14.9 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Elementary Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 11.4 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 11.4 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 11.4 mi
- Picnic Pad 1: 11.4 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Bryan Island: 3.9 mi
- Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Howard Bend Unit: 5.4 mi
- Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area: 5.5 mi
- August G. Beckemeier Conservation Area: 7.0 mi
- Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area: 9.5 mi
- Two Story Hill: 9.0 mi
- Lone Tree Indian Mound: 9.6 mi
- Knolle Hill: 13.6 mi
- Art Hill: 13.7 mi
- Government Hill: 14.2 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Cliff: 13.7 mi
- Old Keller Quary: 13.9 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Dripping Springs: 4.2 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 14.3 mi
- Falls: 14.5 mi
- Falls: 14.5 mi
- Sierra Falls: 14.6 mi
- Wilkie: 9.2 mi
- Machens: 12.1 mi
- Firma: 13.2 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 18.0 mi
- Times Beach: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lewis and Clark Boathouse and Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern Rock | SW 232° | 272 m | 18.6 mi |
| Tucker Knob | N 355° | 268 m | 14.5 mi |
| McAdams Peak | NNW 347° | 246 m | 14.6 mi |
| McCoy Hill | N 357° | 237 m | 17.8 mi |
| Antire Hill | SSW 192° | 237 m | 18.3 mi |
| Franklin Hill | NNW 341° | 234 m | 22.9 mi |
| Dug Hill | N 351° | 221 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | SSW 202° | 205 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:26 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Charles ELM PT, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/281241371
Day trips start here
- St. Charles · 2 mi
- St. Louis County · 9 mi
- Ferguson · 10 mi
- St. Louis · 16 mi
- Alton · 19 mi
- Granite City · 19 mi
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