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Lincoln Memorial Garden – Nature Center
Located on the shores of Lake Springfield and designed by landscape architect, Jens Jensen, five miles of wooded trails lead you on a journey through the Illinois landscape Lincoln walked.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Daily: dawn-dusk. Nature Center, Tuesday - Saturday: 10 - 4, Sunday: 1 - 4
- Address
- 2301 E. Lake Dr.
- Phone
- 217-529-1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.lmgnc.com
- Map
- Get Directions →
Wheelchair Accessible Facility
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