Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 1 of 21
Description: Title Card

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File ID: PompeysPillar_sstc Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 800 x 600 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 2 of 21
Description: Entrance Sign

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Comment: Originally named 'Pompy's Tower' by William Clark for Sacagawea's Son.

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File ID: 200607PNW_0140s0149C25094 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2244 x 1682 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 3 of 21
Description: Pompey's Pillar sign

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File ID: 200607PNW_0204C25105 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 4 of 21
Description: Camp #44 of the 1873 Yellowstone Expedition sign

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File ID: 200607PNW_0206C25105 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 5 of 21
Description: Pompeys Pillar

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Comment: This is why the rock stood out. There's nothing else around it.

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Actual size: 7546 x 1690 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 6 of 21
Description: Prickly Pear Cactus

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Comment: The bane of the Corps...

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File ID: 200607PNW_0183C25102 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 1704 x 2272 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 7 of 21
Description: National Historic Landmark Plaque

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Comment: It took them until 1992?

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Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 8 of 21
Description: Pompeys Pillar

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File ID: 200607PNW_0189C25102 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1588 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 9 of 21
Description: 200th Celebration Setup

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Comment: William Clark defaced his rock on July 25, 1806. I was there on July 25, 2006. You can do the math...

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File ID: 200607PNW_0184C25102 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2228 x 1654 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 10 of 21
Description: Pompeys Pillar

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Comment: Halfway up, you realize it's taller than it looks.

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File ID: 200607PNW_0185C25102 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 11 of 21
Description: Clark's Graffiti

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Comment: The only surviving physical evidence of the Corps of Discovery's trip.

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File ID: 200607PNW_0142D25090 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2304 x 1728 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 12 of 21
Description: Various plaques next to Clark's mark

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File ID: 200607PNW_0157C25100 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 13 of 21
Description: Clark's journal notes from the top

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File ID: 200607PNW_0167C25101 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2237 x 1670 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 14 of 21
Description: View from Top

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File ID: 200607PNW_0168C25101 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 15 of 21
Description: View from Top

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Comment: The rock didn't look this tall from the ground. (It did halfway up the stairs, though.)

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Actual size: 16480 x 1728 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 16 of 21
Description: Pompeys Pillar

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Comment: From the visitor's center

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Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 17 of 21
Description: Visitors Center

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Comment: A brand new Visitor's Center for the Bicentennial.

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File ID: 200607PNW_0194C25103 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1680 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 18 of 21
Description: Visitors Center

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Comment: A brand new Visitor's Center for the Bicentennial.

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File ID: 200607PNW_0195C25103 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 1627 x 2214 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 19 of 21
Description: Visitors Center

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Comment: Graffiti replica

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File ID: 200607PNW_0196C25103 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 20 of 21
Description: Visitors Center

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Comment: Clark's journal notes of the encounter

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File ID: 200607PNW_0197C25103 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2208 x 1622 px

Location: Pompeys Pillar National Monument Image: 21 of 21
Description: Pompy's Tower

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File ID: 200607PNW_0152C25095 Image Type: Normal

Actual size: 2272 x 1704 px