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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Madonna of the Trail Statue

At the end of Cumberland Rd., the first highway built by the US government, Vandalia awaited early travelers who made the long journey westward. The statue marks the terminal point…

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Things to Do in Vandalia

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site

Vandalia was the seat of state government from 1820-1839. The Statehouse, the oldest remaining capitol…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Veterans Educational Museum

Items on display are from the Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and Desert Storm…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Tribute to Farmers Monument

This impressive, black granite piece located on the grounds of Vandalia's Tourist Information Center is…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Little Brick House

Listed on the National Register, the Little Brick House has six restored rooms with china,…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Old State Cemetary

Bronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community.…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Fayette County Museum

The century old First Presbyterian Church houses the Fayette County Museum. Found here are early…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Lincoln Marker

Abraham Lincoln's life and achievements are commemorated on the marker.

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