Sightseeing and Tours in Springfield, IL

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Sixteenth United States President. As newly elected Abraham Lincoln made his way by train to Washington to assu...

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Lincoln Home National Historic Site is part of the National Park System, one of more than 390 parks that are importan...

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The Museum's second floor has a community room with a breathtaking view of the Old State Capitol which is avail...

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When Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, o...

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THE THEATREThe show we saw was called ‘Ghost of the Library’ which was told by an actor who was looking after t...

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This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Inte...

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The Dana-Thomas House re-opened on Thursday, April 23, 2009. "In 1902, Frank Lloyd Wright was commissioned to u...

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This was the residence of Henson Lyon in 1860. the census of that year identified him as a farmer and the owner of $1...

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Walk daily, dawn to dusk. The route takes you over city streets and sidewalks, past Lincoln's Tomb, the Illinois Vietn...

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In Abraham Lincoln's time, many residents of Springfield came from someplace else, whether a state or an ocean away. ...

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In 1860 Emanuel Brunswick opened a billiard hall in the second floor of the building just east of the Chenery House h...

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In 1860, this house was rented to young lawyer George Shutt and his family. Unlike most of Lincoln's politically acti...

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To Honor the Soldiers of the War of 1812 who lie buried in Sangamon County First Column: Roswell Abel ? James Adams ?...

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library And Museum