Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...

MentorU pairs high school students enrolled in an academic enrichment class with volunteer mentors. It is entering its fifth ...

On Good Friday, 1865, a man entered his room in Washington’s National Hotel. He’d be leaving on a one-way trip in a few hours ...

There’s something magical about discovering a place that feels like it was waiting just for you to find it. Lincoln State Park in Lincoln City, Indiana, is exactly that kind of treasure.

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

In grade school, I lived in Springfield, Illinois. When family or friends visited, we would invariably take them to see ...

An 83-year-old woman from Joliet died Wednesday after crashing her vehicle at Abraham National Cemetery in Elwood, the Will ...

By 2018, our national debt had grown to $22 trillion. Trump at that time stated in his budget proposal that the national debt ...

As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...

At the time, the burial sites were mostly unmarked, so Abraham Lincoln carved the initials of Thomas and Sarah Bush Lincoln on a piece of wood to serve as a rudimentary grave marker.

Juneteenth is celebrated across the United States each year on June 19, thought it hasn’t always received the recognition it deserves. The holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers ...

In comedian Cole Escola’s debut play, Oh, Mary!, Mary Todd Lincoln gets to be an unstoppable diva, and so do they.