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Bloomington, Illinois

  • Site of Major's Hall

    A plaque commemorates the building where, on May 29, 1856, at a convention of the Republican Party of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech which became known as his "lost speech."...
    Site of Major's Hall

Attractions and Upcoming Events

David Davis Mansion

This 19th Century mansion was the home of United States Supreme Court Justice, David Davis, mentor to Abraham Lincoln. The mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1872. Several annual Festivals include the Glorious Garden Walk and Mr. Lincoln's Birthday.

Bloomington, IL Historic Homes

Prarie Aviation Museum

Highlights the History of Aviation from the Wright Brothers to Illinois Astronauts. View or take a ride in the restored legendary DC-3 that has assumed a place of honor as one of only seven aircraft listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Bloomington, IL Aviation

Funks Grove Pure Maple Syrup

Guided tours offered during February and March show syrup making by the "Boiling Down" process. Gift store stocked with syrup as well as Route 66

Bloomington, IL Tours

Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Built in 1922 to house the original American Passion Play, the landmark former Scottish Rite Temple is the centerpiece of downtown Bloomington's new Cultural District. The Performing Arts Center, with a 1200 seat theatre and 1000

Bloomington, IL Performing Arts Centers


Things to do near Bloomington, IL

Pine Lakes Country Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 6 days...

Midland Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Golfmohr Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Tanner's Orchard Tours

Educational tours through the orchard, pumpkin patch and cold storage building. A great chance to see a modern working orchar...

Jenny Lind Chapel

As the first community in Henry County, Andover's quaint chapel was endowed by the world famous opera singer Jenny Lind. Buil...