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Lincoln's
New Salem State Historic Site
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Description: Reconstruction of village where Lincoln spent young adulthood.
Log houses, tavern, stores, mills, school as of 1830's.
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MAR 1-APR 15,day after Labor
Day-Oct 31 |
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Apr 16 - Labor Day |
9-5 |
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NOV-FEB |
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Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, NY Day, ML King Day,
Washington's Birthday, Veterans Day |
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Criteria
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Child
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Senior |
Groups |
| As of JUL 2007 |
Free |
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Free |
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Fees: suggested donation $2 adult, $1 child |
Additional Group Info:
School groups, other groups of 15 or more should call
for reservations
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact: School groups: Springfield CVB
1-800-545-7300 |
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
All tours self-guided, reconstructed village spread
through forested site, mostly along one main road.
Visitor Center and amphitheater. Many of the tools
and furnishings date back to the period. |
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Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1830s |
Type of Site
Village |
| Buildings:
12 log cabins, 10 stores and shops, saw and grist mill |
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| Eating |
Name/Capacity |
Hours |
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| Picnic
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Yes,
tables & 3 shelters ($20/day) |
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| Shopping |
Shop |
Merchandise |
Hours |
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Lincoln
League Gift Shop |
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| Sleeping |
Description |
Capacity/
Availability
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Reservations/
Contact
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| Camping/RV |
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200 sites,
100 with electricity |
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| Recreation |
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Availability |
Contact |
| Trails/Hiking |
2 trails: Mentor Graham 3/4
mi; Volksmarch, 10K |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Recreation |
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Starhill Forest Arboretum |
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| Shopping |
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Lodging
proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
CLICK HERE
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Mr Lincoln's
Campground |
3045 Stanton
St
Springfield IL 62703 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| A Bit of Country B&B |
122 West Sheridan St
Petersburg IL 62675 |
217 632-3771 |
| Arbor House B&B |
204 South Main
Athens IL 62613 |
217 636-7831 |
| Frackleton House |
207 South 12th Street
Petersburg IL 62675 |
217 632-4496 |
| Oaks B&B |
510 West Sheridan
Petersburg IL 62675 |
217 632-5444 |
| B&B at Edie's |
233 Harpole Street E
Williamsville IL 62693 |
217 566-2538 |
| Henry Mischler House |
802 East Edwards Street
Springfield IL 62703 |
217 525-2660 |
| A Bit of Country B&B |
122 West Sheridan
Petersburg IL 62675 |
217 632-3771 |
| Peacock House |
115 South Pearl Street
Havana IL 62644 |
309 543-6767 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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| Haven Motel |
4201 North Peoria Rd
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 528-7581 |
| Howard Johnson Inn Suites
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1701 J David Jones Parkway
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 541-8762 |
| Pioneer Motel |
43211 North Peoria Rd
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 523-5246 |
| Best Western Inn |
101 East Adams St
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 523-5661 |
| Capitol Plaza Hotel |
418 East Jefferson St
Springfield IL 62701 |
217 525-1700 |
| Carpenter Street Hotel |
525 North 6th St
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 789-9100 |
| Lincoln Plaza Hotel |
101 East Adams St
Springfield IL 62702 |
217 523-5661 |
| Mason City Motel |
701 West Chestnut Street
Mason City IL 62664 |
217 482-3319 |
| Hilton |
700 East Adams St
Springfield IL 62701 |
217 789-1530 |
| Renaissance Springfield
Hotel |
701 East Adams St
Springfield IL 62701 |
217 544-8800 |
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