Photo courtesy of USFWS

Just 23 miles from Sidney, this scenic and historic site marks the meeting of two mighty rivers. Enjoy the interpretive trails, visit the small gift shop, and learn about the site’s significance to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

  • Type: Historical Point, River Access
  • Distance from Sidney: 23 miles

Local Fish Species

SpeciesFamilyClassNative to MT
Bigmouth BuffaloSuckerWarmwaterNative
Black BullheadCatfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Black CrappieSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Blue SuckerSuckerWarmwaterNative
BluegillSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Brassy MinnowMinnowWarmwaterNative
Brook SticklebackSticklebackWarmwaterNative
Brook TroutTroutColdwaterIntroduced
Brown TroutTroutColdwaterIntroduced
BurbotCodfishColdwaterNative
Channel CatfishCatfishWarmwaterNative
CiscoTroutWarmwaterIntroduced
Common CarpMinnowWarmwaterIntroduced
Creek ChubMinnowWarmwaterNative
Emerald ShinerMinnowWarmwaterNative
Fathead MinnowMinnowWarmwaterNative
Flathead ChubMinnowWarmwaterNative
Freshwater DrumDrumWarmwaterNative
Golden ShinerMinnowWarmwaterIntroduced
GoldeyeMooneyeWarmwaterNative
Green SunfishSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Lake ChubMinnowWarmwaterNative
Largemouth BassSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Longnose DaceMinnowWarmwaterNative
Longnose SuckerSuckerWarmwaterNative
Mottled SculpinSculpin Native
Mountain SuckerSucker Native
Mountain WhitefishTroutColdwaterNative
Northern PikePikeWarmwaterIntroduced
Northern Redbelly DaceMinnowWarmwaterNative
PaddlefishPaddlefishWarmwaterNative
Pallid SturgeonSturgeonWarmwaterNative
Plains KillifishKillifish Introduced
Plains MinnowMinnowWarmwaterNative
PumpkinseedSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Rainbow SmeltSmeltWarmwaterIntroduced
Rainbow TroutTroutColdwaterIntroduced
River CarpsuckerSuckerWarmwaterNative
Rock BassSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Sailfin MollyLivebearerWarmwaterIntroduced
Sand ShinerMinnowWarmwaterNative
SaugerPerchWarmwaterNative
Shorthead RedhorseSuckerWarmwaterNative
Shortnose GarGarWarmwaterNative
Shovelnose SturgeonSturgeonWarmwaterNative
Sicklefin ChubMinnowWarmwaterNative
Smallmouth BassSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Smallmouth BuffaloSuckerWarmwaterNative
Spottail ShinerMinnowWarmwaterIntroduced
StonecatCatfish Native
Sturgeon ChubMinnowWarmwaterNative
WalleyePerchWarmwaterIntroduced
Western Silvery MinnowMinnowWarmwaterNative
White BassSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
White CrappieSunfishWarmwaterIntroduced
White SuckerSuckerWarmwaterNative
Yellow BullheadCatfishWarmwaterIntroduced
Yellow PerchPerchWarmwaterIntroduced
Yellowstone Cutthroat TroutTroutColdwaterNative
SpeciesFamilyClassNative to MT