Petersburg
Historic Petersburg
Surveyed by Abraham Lincoln in 1836, the Petersburg Historic District, which encompasses well over half of Petersburg, is included in the National Register of Historic Sites and has many outstanding…
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Things to Do in Petersburg
The Farm
Twenty-three theme gardens, rustic shop in barn featuring herbal gifts and supplies, group tours, picnics…
Learn more →Rosehill Cemetery
Rosehill Cemetery contains the grave of mayor B.F. Stevenson, founder of the G.A.R. Other notable…
Learn more →Edgar Lee Masters Memorial Museum
In memory of American poet, Edgar Lee Masters, author of, "The Spoon River Anthology". Memorabilia…
Learn more →New Salem County Opry
Known as a family country music show offering entertainment for the whole family.
Learn more →Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site
This reconstructed 1830's village is where Lincoln lived for 6 yrs. as a young adult.…
Learn more →Menard County Historical Museum
Housed in an 1890 Victorian building, the Menard County Museum contains documents, records, clothing and…
Learn more →Shambolee Golf Club
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days
Learn more →Oakland Cemetary
The grave site of Ann Rutledge, Abraham Lincoln's first sweetheart, lies in Oakland Cemetary. Her…
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