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The tour of Lewis & Clark Caverns is a two-mile, two-hour tour

The Chateau de Morès State Historic Site will continue a widely loved and longstanding tradition soon by presenting its "History Alive" programs this summer.

3/31/2014: It’s no secret that the thirties were a difficult time. As people watched their crops fail and their lives became struggles, there was a general outcry for improved conditions. FDR was inaugurated as President on March 3, 1933; by the end of the month, on this date, he signed into law an emergency employment act. A few days later, under this act, the Emergency Conservation Work agency was established. Its goal was to relieve unemployment and to aid in restoring the natural resources of the land. This eventually became the Civilian Conservation Corp.

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Seaman 1st Class Wilbur F. Newton died Dec. 7, 1941, in the attack on Pearl Harbor while stationed aboard the USS Oklahoma.