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The Life of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois
Jan 01, 2016
Find Abraham Lincoln all over Illinois. Read more about The Life of Abraham Lincoln in IllinoisExplore Our Past
Discover the history, stories and people of Illinois. Visit historic communities, meet American presidents and tour a prehistoric city.
Illinois History
Check out 10 notable historic sites in central Illinois where the 16th president’s living legacy shines. Follow in Abe Lincoln’s footsteps in New Salem and Springfield.
Illinois History
Nauvoo is a historic Mormon community founded in 1839 on the banks of the Mississippi River. Explore more than 30 historic sites from 1839-1846.
Illinois History
Plan a trip to picturesque Amish country in central Illinois, where black buggies rule the road, teams of horses plow the fields and the locals greet you with a friendly wave.
Illinois History
Discover America’s ancient past at Cahokia Mounds. This State Historic Site and UNESCO World Heritage Centre is the remains of a prehistoric city that stood from 800 to 1400 AD.