Springfield, Illinois

World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial
The focal point of the World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial is a globe of the world symbolizing the conflict that involved more than 200 nations. More than 70 stainless steel buttons on the globe s...
World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial
Illinois Korean War Memorial
Octagon granite walls provide the foundation for the names of 1,752 Illinois veterans killed in action....
Illinois Korean War Memorial
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This powerful granite monument and it's eternal flame pay tribute to the 2,981 Illinois residents who served in the Vietnam War and died or are still missing. ...
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon
Surrounded by gardens and a reflection pool, the magnificent bell tower in Washington Park is the third largest in the world, and one of the few that is actually open to the public....
Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site

Springfield, IL Architecture

Shea's Gas Station Museum

A favorite photo stop for Route 66 travelers from around the world. Shea's Gas Station Museum is a charming and eclectic collection of over half a century of gas station memorabilia. Shea'

Springfield, IL Museums

Illinois Executive Mansion

Home of the Illinois Governor, the mansion is the third oldest, continuously occupied Governor'

Springfield, IL Famous Homes

Illinois State Military Museum

Springfield, IL Museums

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

The 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 Museums

Things to do near Springfield, IL

Wandell Sculpture Garden

This unique, free outdoor sculpture garden sits among 22 acres of re-created Illinois tallgrass prairie in a 130-acre communi...

Catherine V. Yost Museum

The Yost house was built in 1898 by Z. F. Yost. The museum portrays the life of an upper middle class family during the late ...

Red Bud Lane Iris Garden

Feast your eyes on the gardens of iris, hostas and day lillies. These bulbs and rhizomes are shipped all over the country. Ca...

Edgewood Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

The Little Theatre On The Square

There is nothing little about the enjoyment you'll experience at The Little Theatre On The Square. It is a big time, live pro...