SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — This year, more than 300 people traveled to Lincoln's tomb in honor of his birthday. The 16th president was born on Feb. 12, 1809. The tomb visit is part of a multi-day ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Caretakers of Abraham Lincoln's tomb are on the defensive over an unflattering critique in National Geographic magazine and looming budget cuts that could threaten management of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adam Krall talks to ciLiving contributing host, Tommy Bickham about the Lincoln Tomb in Springfield, Illinois. Join us as we visit ...

Route 66’s centennial celebration in Springfield, Illinois, is a fun lead-in for America’s 250th anniversary festivities in ...

This famous Illinois landmark apparently is home to Central Illinois' most prestigious spirit—that of the 16th president of the United States himself. According to Troy Taylor, before the murdered ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A flag lowering and retreat ceremony will be performed Tuesday nights beginning June 7 at the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site by members of the 114th Regiment Illinois Volunteer ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Springfield Police are investigating a theft from Lincoln's Tomb. A sword was stolen from one of the statues at the president's tomb. While the statues themselves are made of bronze, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Iowa filmmaker plans to make a documentary about Abraham Lincoln's tomb in Springfield, Illinois. Chris Ryder of LeClaire, Iowa, is partnering with the Lincoln Monument ...

Presidential gravesites and memorials can be found across the United States — in small villages, bustling cities and quiet family estates. Some memorials are grand and elaborate; others are simple and ...