Bitterroot Collection

Bitterroot flower (Lewisia rediviva) blooming amongst yellow wildflower

Lolo Creek in the Bitterroot Range, Montana
Lolo Creek on Lewis and Clarks trail over the Bitterroot Mountains in Montana. Photograph

Bitterwortel or bitter root, Chironia linoides, native to South Africa.. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays

A relatively clear day over over the northwestern portion of the United States
September 28, 2008 - A relatively clear day over over the northwestern portion of the United States. In the top left corner of the image is Washington State; in the lower left is Oregon

CLYMER: LEWIS AND CLARK. Lewis and Clark, with their guide Sacagawea (on horseback), in the Bitterroot Mountains in present-day Idaho, September 1805. Oil on canvas, 1967, by John Clymer

Bald Eagle in treetop with the Bitterroot Mountains near Florence Montana

Treeful of bald eagles near Hamilton Montana

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Lewis and Clark trail over Lolo Pass, Bitterroot Mountains, Montana. Photograph

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Amidst the vibrant hues of Lolo Creek in Montana's Bitterroot Range, the Bitterroot flower (Lewisia rediviva) blooms, adding a touch of bittersweet beauty amongst the yellow wildflowers. The Bitterwortel or bitter root (Chironia linoides) adds its distinctive taste to local cuisine, reflecting the resilience of this rugged landscape. As a clear day unfolds over the northwestern United States, the majestic Bitterroot Mountains stand tall, their peaks reaching for the sky. Lewis and Clark, with their guide Sacagawea, once traversed this land, leaving behind tales of adventure and discovery. The bald eagles, symbols of America's wild spirit, soar above the treetops, their eyes fixed on the promise of the land below. From the treeful of eagles near Florence to the gathering near Hamilton, these magnificent birds continue to embody the freedom and strength of the Bitterroot Valley.