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Lincoln Home National Historic Site

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426 S 7th St
Springfield, IL 62701
+1 (217) 492-4241
http://www.nps.gov

The Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield, IL offers visitors the opportunity to explore the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States. Through guided tours of his former residence, visitors can gain insight into Lincoln's role as a husband, father, and neighbor, and experience the hopes, dreams, and challenges that shaped his life.

With a focus on education and engagement, the site also offers a range of events and programs, including a virtual Junior Ranger experience, allowing visitors to test their knowledge of Lincoln's life and times. Whether you're interested in history, conservation, or the Civil War, the Lincoln Home National Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic figures.

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Garret O.
3/29/2025

If your a fan of American History and President Lincoln then this is a must-see while you're in the area. We specifically carved out two days to see this and other Lincoln related sites in his...

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Hunter S.
8/29/2024

Welcome center reviewed separately, but make sure to stop by there first to get your free ticket. No one enters the home without one. And while my tour was very small (me and two elderly...

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Michelle A.
9/29/2024

We watched a video at 1130 as we had timed tickets for a noon tour. There are rules such as no gum and don't touch the walls as they have original plaster from 1850. Abraham lived here before...

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Helene S.
10/22/2023

Husband, father, lawyer, US Representative, President of the United States. So interesting to visit the only home that President Abraham Lincoln ever owned. The home was bought by Lincoln and...

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Sheryl M.
6/11/2024

A very interesting and educational place to visit. There's a neighborhood consisting of two blocks of historic houses, including Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln's house. You can go into three of the...

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