Vandalia

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 American items dating back to the time Vandalia was the state capitol.

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Things to Do in Vandalia

More road, less rush.

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

Lincoln Marker

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

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Old State Cemetary

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

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Little Brick House

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

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Go where you feel alive.

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

Veterans Educational Museum

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

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More road, less rush.

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

Tribute to Farmers Monument

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

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Madonna of the Trail Statue

At the end of Cumberland Rd., the first highway built by the US government, Vandalia…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

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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