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Discover the best of Central Illinois, also known as the Land of Lincoln, by exploring museums, attending festivals, and seeing roadside attractions that honor the legacy of former President Abraham Lincoln. You can watch history come to life in Springfield, home of Abraham’s Lincoln’s house and a presidential museum. This is also where you’ll find a Route 66 classic diner and several roadside attractions.

Bloomington and Normal are home to the Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University campuses so you’ll find plenty of things to do year-round. You won’t want to miss the Illinois Shakespeare Festival during the summer. If you want to enjoy some handcrafted beer and fancy fare, head to the Champaign-Urbana areas to explore eclectic restaurants and settle in at a wine bar. Decatur is the perfect spot to go on a historic walking tour and enjoy a day at the Scovil Zoo.

 

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Discover Historic Attractions in the Land of Lincoln

Learn about the legacy of the former president and presidential history at area museums and cultural sites. You can spend the day learning about Abraham Lincoln’s life and contributions to American history by taking a tour of the Abraham Lincoln house and presidential museum. Roadside attractions around Springfield, Bloomington and Champaign are also a few things to add to your itinerary.

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Take a Trip Back in Time at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site

Learn about the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln at this dedicated historic site in Springfield, Illinois. The venue features exhibits and displays that tell the story of Abraham Lincoln’s life from 1844 to 1861 before he became the President of the United States. Take a tour of his home and the historic neighborhood to discover it all.