Vandalia

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Old State Cemetary

Bronze markers give biographical information about prominent citizens from the earliest history of the community. Every fall, volunteers in period dress "ressurrect" their ancestors and tell their stories during the…

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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.

Little Brick House

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

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Lincoln Marker

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

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Fayette County Museum

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

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

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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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Madonna of the Trail Statue

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

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Go a little further.

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

Tribute to Farmers Monument

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

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More road, less rush.

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

Veterans Educational Museum

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

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