The donated items represent the families of Virgil and Catharine Hickox and Ninian and Elizabeth Todd Edwards.

Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the ...

Two of Illinois' best museums are in Springfield, according to a site that ranks the best such places in the Prairie State.

Set in downtown Springfield, Illinois, this DoubleTree ... this hotel is located the closest to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and is within walking distance of the Lincoln ...

When Lincoln left Illinois and headed east for his inauguration, he told the crowd at the Springfield railroad station that he ... Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln ...

in 1858 inside the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Ill ... The debates were held in different Illinois cities. The one in the St. Louis area, the last of seven, was on ...