Admission: Free
Hours: T-S: 10am-noon & 1pm-3pm
Address:
Eighth & Jackson Streets
Phone: 217-632-7363
Come visit us in Petersburg, Illinois
Surveyed by Abraham Lincoln in 1836, the Petersburg Historic District, which encompasses well over half of Petersburg, is included in the National Register of Historic Sites
Petersburg, IL Historic DistrictsThis reconstructed 1830's village is where Lincoln lived for 6 yrs. as a young adult. Here is where he studied law and began politics. All 23 buildings have been reconstructed to give visitors a clearer understanding of Pioneer life.
Petersburg, IL Historic SitesIn memory of American poet, Edgar Lee Masters, author of, "The Spoon River Anthology"
Petersburg, IL MuseumsThe century old First Presbyterian Church houses the Fayette County Museum. Found here are early American items dating back t...
The Teutopolis Monastery Museum displays early life in this German Catholic community, founded in 1838. The first Franciscans...
My Garage R&D Center showcases classic and one-of-a-kind corvettes, including Indy pace cars, racing machines, the last C-4 a...
This is the preserved home of Reuben Moore and his wife, Matilda, who was a daughter of Sarah Bush Lincoln and stepsister of ...
In 1913, Edwards Place was deeded to the Springfield Art Association which now extends into the adjoining complex housing an ...