Lincoln Tomb
1500 Monument Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
Historic Sites
Within this breathtaking monument lie the remains of Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary, and three of their four sons.
Designed by famed sculptor, Larkin Mead, and completed in 1874, this beautiful landmark is nestled in Oak Ridge Cemetery, and is surpassed only by Arlington as the most visited cemetery in the nation. At the entrance to the Tomb is a bronze bust of Mr. Lincoln. Visitors from around the world have stopped to rub the nose of the statue for good luck.
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The Cher Show A New Musical at UIS Performing Arts Center
Apr 17 @ 7:30PM
The Cher Show comes to the UIS Performing Arts Center on April 17th.
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Charley Crockett at UIS Performing Arts Center
UIS Performing Arts Center • May 03 @ 8PM
Charley Crockett takes the stage at the UIS Performing Arts Center May 3rd.
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Holiday Extravaganza Spring Show
Orr Building - Illinois State Fairgrounds • May 04 @ 9AM
The Holiday Extravaganza holds a special Spring Show at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on May 4th.
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