Best Landmarks in Springfield

Explore a living tribute to Abraham Lincoln with native landscapes, winding trails, and serene views at this Springfield sanctuary.

Explore Illinois' military past at this Springfield museum, honoring the state's citizen-soldiers and their contributions to national defense.

Explore, learn, and play at the Kidzeum of Health and Science in Springfield, IL! Interactive exhibits for kids of all ages.

Springfield's ultimate indoor play destination for kids 12 and under, offering year-round fun, creative play, and unforgettable birthday parties!

Explore art and history in Springfield, IL, at the Springfield Art Association and the beautifully preserved Edwards Place Historic Home.

Discover Springfield, Illinois: History, culture, and Lincoln's legacy await at the heart of downtown. Start your adventure here!

Explore Illinois history at the Governor's Mansion, a beautifully preserved residence and museum in Springfield.

A vibrant downtown Springfield park featuring a Lincoln statue, gardens, and space for community events and performances.

Discover historic charm and recreational fun at Iles Park, Springfield's treasured green space.

Explore Springfield's oldest house, a Greek Revival gem built in 1837 by city founder Elijah Iles. A journey into 19th-century history.

Visit the historic Lincoln Depot in Springfield, IL, where Abraham Lincoln bid farewell before becoming president. A journey into American history.

Explore Abraham Lincoln's legal past at his restored Springfield law office, offering a glimpse into his life and career in the heart of Illinois.

Explore the vibrant history and culture of African Americans in Central Illinois at this Springfield museum. Temporarily closed for expansion.

Experience Springfield's history and elegance at the Pasfield House, a beautifully restored 1896 mansion turned boutique hotel and event venue.

Explore the untold stories of African Americans along Route 66 at this unique Springfield museum and souvenir shop.

Explore the preserved home of poet Vachel Lindsay in Springfield, Illinois, and discover the life and legacy of this early 20th-century literary innovator.

Discover local and national art, unique gifts, and artisan coffee in the heart of downtown Springfield, Illinois.

Experience Springfield's history in this beautifully restored 1853 Victorian mansion, located in the heart of Old Aristocracy Hill near Route 66.

Step back in time at the Henson Robinson House, a beautifully preserved 19th-century home in Springfield's historic Old Aristocracy Hill.

Step back in time at the Allen Miller House in Springfield, IL, and discover the life of a 19th-century neighbor of Abraham Lincoln.

Discover Springfield's architectural heritage at the Selvaggio Historic Arches, a captivating landmark perfect for photos and leisurely strolls.

Step back in time and witness a tender family moment with Abraham Lincoln, immortalized in bronze at the Old State Capitol Plaza in Springfield.

Discover Springfield's historic heart: 19th-century architecture, Lincoln's legacy, and vibrant cultural experiences await in this charming district.

Visit the meticulously preserved Springfield home where Abraham Lincoln lived for 17 years before becoming President.

Explore Illinois' past with the Historic Preservation Division, preserving historical sites and maximizing their educational value for all visitors.

Discover Springfield's Historic Westside: A charming neighborhood with beautiful homes, a strong community, and a rich sense of history.

Discover the haunting history of the Donner Party at this Springfield landmark, where stories of survival and resilience come to life.

Explore Illinois's past with the Illinois State Historical Society: fostering awareness, understanding, and preservation of the state's rich heritage.

Visit the Illinois Liberty Bell Replica in Springfield, a majestic symbol of freedom and democracy, and explore the rich history that surrounds it.

Walk in Lincoln's footsteps at Illinois' Old State Capitol, where history comes alive in a meticulously reconstructed Greek Revival masterpiece.