At the end of Cumberland Rd., the first highway built by the US government, Vandalia awaited early travelers who made the long journey westward. The statue marks the terminal point of this historic roadway for modern day visitors. The 10
Vandalia, IL ArtsVandalia was the seat of state government from 1820-1839. The Statehouse, the oldest remaining capitol building in Illinois (built in 1836)
Vandalia, IL Historic SitesBronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community. Every fall, volunteers in period dress "ressurrect"
Vandalia, IL CemeteriesThe Fairbury Echoes Museum features a Fairbury room and exhibits that change periodically. ...
Rosamond Grove Cemetery can be seen as a high mound overlooking the prairie which is home to the famous statue "Lincoln the O...
The Peterson House serves as the Mattoon Welcome Center. It offers free information about events happening in and around Matt...
Walk among early cars from the turn-of-the-century through the early 1950's. This museum is also the site of a restoration sh...