Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...

Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

President Abraham Lincoln signed into law an act that provided for the transcontinental railroad. The Lincoln Locomotive was ...

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

Ken Griffin bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, for $13.7 million, and the Emancipation Proclamation ...

The ten-acre former site of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Levittown could soon be developed into 89 age-qualified ...

To better understand history, we must understand how people thought and acted in the context of their times and the ...

The Fourth of July is a federal holiday, meaning federal buildings and courts, state of Illinois offices and courts, the ...

The Golden Spike State Monument is coming to Brigham City in 2026 to honor the workers who built the transcontinental ...

This wine trail in Maryland offers exquisite vineyard views, a tasty array of wines, and some historical charm.