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402 South Lincoln Highway, Lerna, IL
Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site preserves the site of the 1840s farm of Thomas and Sarah Bush Lincoln, father and stepmother of our 16th pres... Read More
1204 N. Park Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
History:The Morris-Butler House in Indianapolis takes its name from two families who lived there in the nineteenth century. In 1864, John Morris co... Read More
Friends Creek Conservation Area, 13734 Friends Creek Park Road, Cisco, IL
The name "Bethel School" has a long history in Friends Creek Township. The first Bethel School built in the 1850's in Section 7 of the township was... Read More
5580 North Fork Road, Decatur, IL
Our Mission: To advance the study of history by providing a forum for public knowledge through the operation of its museum, library, archives, and... Read More
4000 South Franklin Street Road, Decatur, IL
The Paris-Springfield Road was one of the earliest roads in Central Illinois . Named for the two towns it ran between (Paris, Illinois and Springfi... Read More
421 West William Street, Decatur, IL
History of the Oglesby MansionThe Oglesby LegacyHistorically, Richard J. Oglesby is recognized as Decatur's most distinguished citizen. He served h... Read More
125 North Pine Street, Decatur, IL
The James Millikin Homestead, located in Decatur, Illinois, is the former residence of James and Anna Millikin, founders of Millikin University, Mi... Read More
Rocksprings Conservation Area, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL
Homestead Prairie Farm is built around the Trobaugh-Good House located at Rock Springs Conservation Area. It has been restored to let visitors expl... Read More
4861 Spillway Road, Carbondale, IL
About Us: The Lucas Brothers' Honker Hill Winery is a family-owned winery and vineyard. In 1980, the family purchased 90 acres of land and develop... Read More
258 Pembroke-Fairview Road, Fairview, KY
Jefferson Davis State Historic Site is a memorial to the famous Kentuckian born on this site on June 3, 1808.  A 351-foot obelisk constructed ... Read More
1608 Hwy 227, Carrollton, KY
With a commanding view of the Ohio River Valley the restored home built in 1859, in the Greek Revival style, displays military documents, furniture... Read More
426 South 7th Street, Springfield, IL
Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield has proved irresistible to visitors since it first opened to the public in 1887. Constructed in 1839 and bea... Read More
2865 Hickory Ridge Road, Pomona, IL
Open: Year-Round About Us: After making wines for over a decade, we broke ground for the Pomona Winery in 1989, opening as a licensed winery in 1... Read More
3011 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN
Historic Forks of the Wabash preserves the story of the interaction between the Miami Indian nation, the European settlers, and the American govern... Read More
3380 Beaver Road, Union, KY
The Discovery Trail is a 4.5 mile trail mosaic comprised of all the park’s hiking trails combined into continuous circuit. Collectively, the ... Read More
94 Green Street, Wickliffe, KY
Wickliffe Mounds is the site of a Native American village of the Mississippian mound building culture, located in Ballard County, Kentucky.  T... Read More
11141 South Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL
Diverse people whose stories intertwine in Pullman sought opportunity. Some succeeded. Others were limited by race, gender, or economic status. The... Read More
30 Ramey Street, Collinsville, IL
About Us:A World Treasure:In 1982, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), designated Cahokia Mounds a Worl... Read More
One Lewis and Clark Trail, Hartford, IL
History: The Illinois Starting Point of the Lewis & Clark ExpeditionOn January 18, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson proposed the first official... Read More
1825 Battlefield Road, Perryville, KY
On October 8, 1862, cannon explosions shattered the rural peace of this tranquil countryside and the death moans of young soldiers. Perryville beca... Read More
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