Biography.com looks at U.S. explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and how their passion for horses inspired a ...

Maps have been around since humans could communicate through drawings to describe the location of a specific place. Some of ...

Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. was the founder of the Louisville Jockey Club and the builder of Churchill Downs, where the Kentucky Derby is held. His vision for the race was always to have it be ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Good Cheer was the first filly to cross the finish line for the 151st Kentucky Oaks. Jockey Luis Saez rode the newest Oaks winner that was trained by Brad Cox. Drexel Hill came ...

Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. built the Churchill Downs facility and inaugurated the debut Kentucky Derby in 1875. The grandson of William Clark of the 1804 expedition fame, Clark Jr. was a colorful ...

[1,2] Origins In 1872, Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr., grandson of famed explorer William Clark, visited England’s Epsom Derby and returned inspired to create an American equivalent.[5,12 ...

May 2—The Lewis County Board of Commissioners announced Friday, May 2, the upcoming release of new floodplain maps for the Packwood area. The new 100-year floodplain maps studying the Cowlitz ...