Lincoln’s home, located at Eighth and Jackson Streets, is where Lincoln resided with his wife, Mary, and their children, before leaving for the White House. When Lincoln received the Republican cand...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, which opened at its current location in October, 2004, is one of the most popular presidential museums in America. The Library was originally creat...

Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site is a reconstruction of the village where Abraham Lincoln spent his early adulthood. The six years Lincoln spent in New Salem Village were a turning point in h...

The Old Illinois State Capitol, also known as Lincoln’s Capitol, is a brick building designed in the Greek Revival style. It was here where Lincoln argued most of his legal cases, and where Presiden...

Oak Ridge Cemetery is the final resting place for President Abraham Lincoln, his wife, and three of their four sons. His wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, selected Oak Ridge Cemetery because of its proximity t...

The new Illinois State Capitol is where President Obama served three terms in the Illinois Senate. The building is the tallest non-skyscraper state capitol in the country, taller than the U.S. Capitol...