Danville's Lincoln

This Looking for Lincoln wayside exhibit tells the story of Lincoln's visits to Danville during the twenty years he came to town.  

Looking for Lincoln wayside exhibits tell the stories of Lincoln’s life and times in Illinois.  Each wayside exhibit tells a unique Lincoln story and a local story.  Many of the waysides share little known stories about Lincoln and the individuals he interacted with.  There are over 260 Looking for Lincoln waysides in the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area.    

Visitor Information

Address: Danville Municipal Building, 17 W. Main St. Danville, Illinois 61832

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