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 SitesSurveyed 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 DistrictsCourse Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
A marker commemorates where two important trails intersected on the prairie - Detroit to St Louis and Peoria to Terre Haute. ...
Religious history displays include memorabilia from local area churches past and present....
Family-owned winery managing 7 acres of French-American hybrid grapevines and making 8 different wines including reds, whites...