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.

One of the quirks of the Bluegrass state is that it was the birthplace of the presidents of both the Union and the ...

Abraham Lincoln once said “Next to creating a life, the finest thing a man can do is save one”, and Animal CARE Foundation (ACF) is doing just that. About 45% ...

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

Of course a famous architect’s offspring created a toy that for over 100 years has fostered an interest in building at an ...

As a Massachusetts senator during the years leading up to the Civil War, Sumner was a passionate and committed abolitionist.

We Americans believe we so fully understand Abraham Lincoln’s contribution to our nation’s beliefs about slavery and freedom that his role in shaping our uniquely American vision of a just and ...

On May 29, 1856, Abraham Lincoln delivered a speech in Bloomington that would become lost to history. A mural honoring the speech was unveiled 169 years later to the day downtown Thursday evening by ...

News Nation Abraham Lincoln artifacts to be auctioned to pay off foundation’s debt May 21, 2025 Updated Wed., May 21, 2025 at 9:24 p.m. Then Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner of Illinois walks through the ...

A page from a childhood workbook. Remnants from the campaign trail. The small cuff button he wore on the night he died. These yellowing relics offer a glimpse into the legendary life of President ...

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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is open from 9am to 5pm daily, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. See presidentlincoln.illinois.gov ...