Advertisement

Advertisement

HotelsFoodShoppingCoffeeGroceryGas

Mary Todd Lincoln House

yelp logo
36 reviews
+1 (859) 233-9999
Website

Advertisement

Advertisement

Photos

Front view of the home. (Restored)
Front view of the home. (Restored)
Great tour!
Great tour!
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
Photo by Management
578 W Main St
Lexington, KY 40507
+1 (859) 233-9999
http://www.mtlhouse.org
Discover one of America's most fascinating first ladies during a visit to her girlhood home. The wife of President Abraham Lincoln grew up in this house. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln visited her family here. Today the home contains period furniture, portraits, and furnishings. The museum offers self-guided and guided tours. After your visit, guests are welcome to visit the Museum Store and the small garden. The property is located in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. Convenient walking distance to local hotels and restaurants. Free parking is located directly behind the house. Guests may park in the museum’s designated parking or in the neighboring lot behind Main Street Baptist Church. Metered parking also available on Main Street. Holiday schedule varies. Open seasonally March 15th - November 30th.

Also at this address

Main @ Tucker

Kentucky Mansions Preservation Foundation Inc

Reviews

yelp logo
4.536 reviews
Photo of Lori R.
Lori R.
6/19/2024

We wanted to prove to ourselves that we were capable of doing something besides bourbon in Lexington LOL, so we stopped here for a historical fix and were glad we did. For $15 each we could...

Read more on Yelp
Cindy D.
5/23/2024

Very interesting to see the house where Mary spent part of her childhood years. We weren't there on the day they did tours but there was a person downstairs and one upstairs to answer any...

Read more on Yelp
Photo of Missy G.
Missy G.
4/21/2023

Nice smaller museum. VERY helpful and wam staff that answer questions in the museum. Nice displays throughout. Maybe an hour visit. Cute bookstore with nice Mary and Pres Lincoln related items.

Read more on Yelp
Photo of Melanie I.
Melanie I.
3/6/2023

I went here last fall (in 2022) with my husband. We enjoyed the house immensely, even though I got a phone call about a sick family member back home while I was there that worried me, (which...

Read more on Yelp
Photo of Kathy V.
Kathy V.
5/16/2018

I would like it more for $10, rather than $12. But a wonderful and interesting stop, well worth a visit! Guided tours begin on the hour and are capped at 15 people. This is nice as the rooms are...

Read more on Yelp
Own this business?
Claim it
See a problem?

You might also like

Jack Jouett House Historic Site
Art gallery

Jack Jouett House Historic Site

1
"Amazing. I wish I wrote down the woman's name who was nice enough to give us a tour on a Tuesday when they are technically closed to the public. I am a descendent if the Jouett family, and I was..."
photo of Wendy S.
Wendy S.
Old State Capitol
Art gallery

Old State Capitol

2
"This National Historic Landmark served as Kentucky's Capitol from 1830 to 1910. This Greek Revival style building features a unique self-supporting staircase and was the only pro-Union State..."
photo of Laura S.
Laura S.
Cane Ridge Meeting House
Art gallery

Cane Ridge Meeting House

1
"This is the largest one room log cabin in the country. A nice peaceful place to visit. Here, you are able to meditate and appreciate the faith that radiates from the history that occurred here. So..."
photo of Dave S.
Dave S.
United States›Kentucky›Lexington›Mary Todd Lincoln House

Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2025. All rights reserved.

Partial Data by Foursquare.

Advertisement

Advertisement

  • Get directions
  • MapQuest Travel
  • Route Planner
  • Print your map
  • Get help
  • Search the web
  • Send feedback
Learn more about our mobile apps.
  • Android app Google Play
  • Download on the App Store
  • Download on the Amazon Appstore
  • Enterprise solutions
  • Claim your business
  • Developer resources
  • Jobs
  • Advertise with us
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
  • Data and licenses
  • About our ads
  • Do not sell