Things To Do
There are a variety of visitor activities available at Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Free Ranger led tours of the Lincoln Home are the central feature of the site. The Visitor Center offers orientation and interpretive films. Exhibits are located within the neighborhood. Stroll through the four-block historic area to see some houses in the Lincoln neighborhood. You should plan on 1½ to 2 hours for a comprehensive visit. More...
The Museum Shop located in the Visitor Center at the Lincoln Home National Historic Site has many items available for purchase.
From April through October, Lincoln Home will participate in a series of events held throughout Springfield, IL, titled: Stitches in Time, A Mid-Nineteenth Century Clothing Program Series
"Songs of Lincoln's America", with Judy Cook. Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Located in the Lincoln Home Visitor Center. The program will last one hour, admission is free.
Experience the acclaimed program of songs and images presented and sung by internationally touring singer Judy Cook. The songs bring to life the America of the nineteenth century as Abraham Lincoln knew it: the eastern frontier, the sentiment and humor of the Victorian Age, the turmoil of the Civil War, and the tragedy of assassination. The audience leaves knowing a bit more about America and one of its greatest Presidents, Abraham Lincoln.
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