Lincoln Home National Historic Site

This Springfield site preserves the home where Abraham Lincoln lived before the presidency, along with the historic blocks around it. It's a window into the man before he became a national leader.

What you'll see and do - Take a ranger-guided tour of the restored Lincoln Home, furnished with period pieces and some original family items. - Hear stories about Lincoln's family life, legal career, and rise in politics. - Walk the preserved four-block historic neighborhood and view other historic structures. - Dig deeper through exhibits and educational programs at the visitor center.