Vandalia was the seat of state government from 1820-1839. The Statehouse, the oldest remaining capitol building in Illinois (built in 1836)
Vandalia, IL Historic SitesItems on display are from the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and Desert Storm along with flags from 45
Vandalia, IL MuseumsThis impressive, black granite piece located on the grounds of Vandalia'
Vandalia, IL MonumentsAt the end of Cumberland Rd., the first highway built by the US government, Vandalia awaited early travelers who made the long journey westward. The statue marks the terminal point of this historic roadway for modern day visitors. The 10
Vandalia, IL ArtsThe Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum is the largest aerospace museum in Illinois, occupying more than 126,000 square feet plus...
The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Museum contains a complete set of the "War of the Rebellion: Official record...
More than 8,000 works of art ranging from the 4th millenium BCG to present are displayed at the Krannert Art Museum & Kinkead...
The grave site of Ann Rutledge, Abraham Lincoln's first sweetheart, lies in Oakland Cemetary. Her tombstone bears an inscript...
The Yost house was built in 1898 by Z. F. Yost. The museum portrays the life of an upper middle class family during the late ...