Due to "unforeseen circumstances," the Gettysburg National Park Service is unable to sponsor an event honoring fallen ...
Space must be maximized at the 163-year graveyard and concrete crypts that can hold two caskets are part of an expansion to ...
Alton, Illinois, is a history buff's dream, nestled along the Mississippi River where the Great River Road meets Route 66, where it beckons visitors ... duel between Abraham Lincoln and then ...
Historical sites around Illinois are celebrating Abraham Lincoln's birthday on ... The Lincoln Tomb in Springfield will be open for visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday. Lincoln, his wife ...
Sam Pulia, left, Willow Springs, Ill police chief, places flags on the bronze parapets at the 9/11 Memorial on the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in New ...
Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...
Visitor centers may be open only a few days ... In the early days of the Civil War, for example, Abraham Lincoln suspended habeas corpus rights, called up troops and otherwise spent money that ...