Honoring Abe on his day with a side trip to Springfield, IL

Updated 2–12–24 Driving home from the Super Bowl today? You might consider a stop in Springfield, Illinois — hometown of Abraham Lincoln. Just about anywhere you walk, you could be tracing his footsteps from a century ago. Many of the places that he made famous are still here and you can visit many of them.

In search of history

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

212 North Sixth Street; Springfield, IL 62701 — Phone 217–558–8844