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Bloomington, Illinois

  • 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."...
    Site of Major's Hall

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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

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

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

Miller Park Zoo

A Bloomington/Normal landmark since 1891, Miller Park Zoo is the only Illinois zoo to feature the endangered Sumatran Tiger. Miller Park Zoo offers many exhibits and Zookeeper interaction opportunities that are enjoyed by the whole family. Some highlights include:

Bloomington, IL Zoos


Things to do near Bloomington, IL

Miller Park Zoo

A Bloomington/Normal landmark since 1891, Miller Park Zoo is the only Illinois zoo to feature the endangered Sumatran Tiger. ...

Valley View Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Pekin Park District

Putt the Magic Dragon is a beautifully landscaped miniature golf course featuring 18 holes of choice, challenge and chance. A...

Baxter's Vineyards/Winery

Baxter's has a guided winery tour showing the old wine-making equipment and aging casks, and Winery gift shop with sample Bax...

Puttin' A Round Fun Center

Recreational activities that are suited for all age groups. 18 Hole miniature golf, bankshot basketball (like mini-golf with ...