Springfield Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

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Place: St. Louis

Duration: from 2 hours to 3 hours

Language: English

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Do this because

Explore Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Dive into Lincoln's time at Dean House
Visit the iconic First Presbyterian Church
Learn about Lincoln's dynamic law career
Stand tall with the Lincoln Statue in Union Square

What to expect

It’s here you get introduced to the life and times of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Strolling down E Capitol Ave, a quick detour leads you to the Dean House, showcasing life from Lincoln’s era.

The fabric of Lincoln’s private life unfolds as you learn about his family moments before arriving at the Old State Capitol State Historic Site on E Adams St, a symbol of his political journey.

Navigating through S 5th St, hear the suspenseful saga of the Election of 1860. A brief pause at the Young Lincoln Mural adds an artistic touch to this tale. Soon after, Union Square Park awaits, with its majestic Lincoln Statue standing tall.

Your journey deepens at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum on N 7th St. Here, uncover Lincoln's critical role during the Civil War Onset, and understand the significance of The Emancipation Proclamation.

As E Adams St unfolds before you, dive into how the Civil War concluded. While walking down S 8th St, the tragic assassination of Lincoln and its aftermath grips your attention.

The tour concludes with the poignant chapter titled "After Lincoln", a reflection of his enduring legacy.

With every step and turn in Springfield, immerse yourself in Lincoln’s legacy, bearing witness to a nation shaped by the great leader's vision and resilience.

Important to know

Know in advance:

This is a self-guided driving tour, and you need to arrange your means of transportation to reach the different stops
This tour provides a live GPS map on your smartphone, audio narration, written text explanations, and suggested stops
After the booking, you'll receive an email with a link to the app and a unique password to access the tour
This tour is valid for one year from the date of purchase