Lincoln Trail Homestead State Memorial

Lincoln Trail Homestead State Memorial

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Illinois

Location:8 miles south of Decatur, bisected by the Sangamon River.
Facilities:Memorial, picnic area, drinking water, restrooms (é).
Activities:Youth group camping, fishing, hiking.
Special Features:The site of Abraham Lincoln's first home in Illinois, with a memorial commemorating the beginnings of Lincoln's life in Illinois.
Address:c/o Spitler Woods State Natural Area
705 Spitler Park Dr
Mount Zion, IL 62549
Phone:217-864-3121
Web: dnr.state.il.us/lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R3/LINCTRL.HTM
Size: 162 acres.

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