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David Davis Mansion

This 19th Century mansion was the home of United States Supreme Court Justice, David Davis, mentor to Abraham Lincoln. The mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1872. Several annual Festivals include the Glorious Garden Walk and Mr. Lincoln's Birthday.

Bloomington, IL Historic Homes

Prarie Aviation Museum

Highlights the History of Aviation from the Wright Brothers to Illinois Astronauts. View or take a ride in the restored legendary DC-3 that has assumed a place of honor as one of only seven aircraft listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Bloomington, IL Aviation

Site of Major's Hall

A plaque commemorates the building where, on May 29, 1856, at a convention of the Republican Party of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech which became known as his "lost speech."

Bloomington, IL Historic Markers

McLean County Arts Center

Rotating exhibits from national and local artisits. Several Performance Exhibits Annually. Classes &

Bloomington, IL Art Centers

Mclean County Museum of History

Listed in the National Register of Historic Sites, the nationally accredited museum is housed in a magnificent old courthouse located in downtown Bloomington.

Bloomington, IL Museums

Things to do near Bloomington, IL

Prarie Aviation Museum

The Jesus Tree

The life size image of Jesus Christ holding a lamb in his arms has brought visitors from all over the world. This 150 year ol...

Center for Belgian Culture of Western Illinois

The Center offers an extensive collection of documents and archival material for genealogical/historical research. Also, tran...

Jim Edgar Panther Creek SFWA

Deere - Wiman House & Butterworth Center

Two historic homes, built 1872 and 1892. Lived in by 4 generations of John Deere's descendants. Guided tours showcase the his...