Vandalia

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, furniture, engravings, and books that belonged to the settlers when Lincoln attended the legislature.

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Things to Do in Vandalia

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Old State Cemetary

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

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Lincoln Marker

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

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Fayette County Museum

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

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

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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The road is the experience.

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

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.

Tribute to Farmers Monument

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

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Leave room for the unexpected.

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

Veterans Educational Museum

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

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