Admission: Free
Hours: M, W, F: 8:30am-1:30pm. Closed Major Holidays.
Address:
125 S. 7th St.
Phone: 217-632-7363
Come visit us in Petersburg, Illinois
This reconstructed 1830's village is where Lincoln lived for 6 yrs. as a young adult. Here is where he studied law and began politics. All 23 buildings have been reconstructed to give visitors a clearer understanding of Pioneer life.
Petersburg, IL Historic SitesIn memory of American poet, Edgar Lee Masters, author of, "The Spoon River Anthology"
Petersburg, IL MuseumsSurveyed by Abraham Lincoln in 1836, the Petersburg Historic District, which encompasses well over half of Petersburg, is included in the National Register of Historic Sites
Petersburg, IL Historic DistrictsThe Hutson Memorial Village Cabins depict life as pioneers lived and consists of 7 log cabins featuring a general store, chap...
The Fairbury Echoes Museum features a Fairbury room and exhibits that change periodically. ...
Come visit Allis Chalmers collection of tractor models from 1914-1957. Private collection....
The museum houses the most authentic agricultural display including antique tractors (1922-1937), engines, a 1919 model T-For...
Religious history displays include memorabilia from local area churches past and present....