Marquette Jolliet

First Landing of The Route Lake Superior Marquette and Joliet Saulte Ste. Marie St. Ignace Green Bay Lake Michigan Mississippi River Lorem ipsum Mississippi River Reached June 17, 1673 Waukegan EN ESPAÑOL & ENGLISH Chicago Illinois Indian Village 1968 Stamp... More

First Landing of The Route Lake Superior Marquette and Joliet Saulte Ste. Marie St. Ignace Green Bay Lake Michigan Mississippi River Lorem ipsum Mississippi River Reached June 17, 1673 Waukegan EN ESPAÑOL & ENGLISH Chicago Illinois Indian Village 1968 Stamp Father waukeganparks.org/signs Marquette and Jolliet Expedition Marquette By the 17th century, various European countries, including Marquette and Jolliet were not the first to discover the Great Britain, Spain, and France, had staked claim in North Mississippi River; however, they were able to confirm that the America. In 1673, the governor of New France set out explorers, river drained into the Gulf of Mexico. The expedition lasted Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet, to find a great four months. Following the expedition, New France expanded river that had been described by Native Americans. The the fur-trade into the western region of the Great Lakes. Marquette and Jolliet expedition set out on canoes from St. Ignace (in p Less