Illinois Firefighters Memorial
401 S. 2nd St. , Springfield, IL 62704
Historic Sites
This memorial stands in honor of the fire-fighters of Illinois who have given their lives in the line of duty and to those who heroically serve with courage and pride.
In 1993, an original bronze work of art was erected to honor the firefighters of Illinois who have given their lives in the line of duty and to salute those who heroically serve with courage, pride and honor. The memorial depicting four life-size figures of firefighters in action is located at the Illinois State Capitol Complex.
What's happening nearby...

Springfield Jr Blues Hockey Season
The Nelson Center • Sep 20 – Apr 05 @ 6:30PM
Catch all the action of the 2024-2025 Springfield Jr Blues Hockey Season!
Read more about Springfield Jr Blues Hockey Season
Spring Floral Show at Washington Park Botanical Gardens
Washington Park Botanical Garden • Mar 22 – Apr 13 @ 12noon
Spring has sprung at the Washington Park Botanical Garden for the Spring Floral Show March 22 - April 13.
Read more about Spring Floral Show at Washington Park Botanical Gardens
Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon in Springfield
Downtown Springfield • Apr 05 @ 7:30AM
It's time to run where Lincoln walked! The Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon takes place April 5th in downtown Springfield.
Read more about Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon in SpringfieldYou might also be interested...

Illinois Korean War Memorial
Springfield
The Memorial consists of a twelve-foot-tall bronze bell, honoring the 1,748 Illinoisans killed during the 1950-1953 Korean War. This memorial was dedicated on June 16,…
Read more about Illinois Korean War Memorial
Dana-Thomas House - Frank Lloyd Wright Design
Springfield
Reputed to be one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s largest and most elaborate Prairie-style designs, the house has 35 rooms with more than 100 pieces of original…
Read more about Dana-Thomas House - Frank Lloyd Wright DesignMahan's Filling Station
Springfield
Mahan’s Filling Station, a unique example of the earliest of gas stations, is now on display at Fulgenzi’s Pizza & Pasta located across from the Historic…
Read more about Mahan's Filling Station