Octagon granite walls provide the foundation for the names of 1,752
Springfield, IL MemorialsThe Old State Capitol is a reconstruction of Illinois' fifth statehouse, the first to be located in Springfield. The building served as the seat of state government and a center of Illinois political life from 1839-1876
Springfield, IL Historic SitesThe Quaker-Brown residence, where the Abraham Lincoln family lived for seventeen years was the only home the Lincolns ever owned. Abraham Lincoln was born and raised in a one-room log cabin;
Springfield, IL Famous HomesThe Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is a museum unlike any other-enabling visitors to experience the entire Lincoln story for themselves, under one roof-in a modern television control room on Election Night, 1860, the Blue Room of the White House; an Indiana log cabin; Ford'
Springfield, IL MuseumsCompleted in 1910, the Bedford limestone cathedral was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in May 1996....
The Japan House and its gardens provide an important academic, cultural, and natural setting for promoting an understanding o...
The Village Theatre with its 183 seats in the round is the site of many theatrical performances....
Constructed in 1854 as a church, this Greek Revival building also served as a school house for nearly 50 years. A later addit...