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Vandalia

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

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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Attractions

Things to Do in Vandalia

Go where you feel alive.

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

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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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Veterans Educational Museum

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

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Pause when it feels right.

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

Tribute to Farmers Monument

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

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Old State Cemetary

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

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Little Brick House

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

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Go a little further.

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

Fayette County Museum

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

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Lincoln Marker

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

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Outdoors

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