Peter Cartwright, a gravesite for reflection
Last week I was traveling toward Virginia, Illinois when I spied a sign that said that outside of the town of Pleasant Plains…
Tag: Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln links in Batavia
Living in Springfield, Illinois, the Lincoln connections are common. I am always surprised when traveling outside of Springfield and finding Lincoln history in…
Lincoln Depot, Lincoln’s fare thee well
One afternoon I had a bit of time before an interview for a story and I thought I would check out some of…
Get your Lincoln fix at the soon to reopen Lincoln Heritage Museum
In just a few short weeks you can check out the Lincoln Heritage Museum. Located at Lincoln College, the museum will reopened officially…
Lincoln-Herndon Law Office, Lincoln’s old stomping grounds
Springfield, Illinois as everyone knows is filled to the brim with history of our nation’s 16th president. Downtown not far from the Abraham…