Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois village ...

Nearly 200 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln moved to New Salem, Ill., a log cabin village where he would ... Last month, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois ...

Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois village, where Lincoln accidentally spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, perhaps did as much to prepare him to be the Union-saving 16th ...

Historical sites around Illinois are celebrating Abraham ... be open for tours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. The Lincoln Log Cabin State Historical Site in Lerna will be open for tours from ...

The tiny central Illinois village, where Lincoln accidentally spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, perhaps did as much to prepare him to be the Union-saving 16th president as any other aspect of his ...