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Springfield · Illinois · United States
Land Of Lincoln Smartphone Audio App Self Guided Walking Tour
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From $6.50 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Explore historic Springfield and hear Lincoln's history and the stories behind the sites connected to Honest Abe. Go at your own pace and schedule. Advantages of this tour? Our app offers immersive location-aware walking tours navigated by your smartphone. Go at your own pace, on your schedule, and your terms. It's like a real-life tour guide. We use professional narration, production, and music to bring history to life. Walk at your own pace and hear the stories of what you see. Stop anytime. The tour never expires. Listen remotely after taking the in-person tour. You’ll see his old home, his church, his office, the buildings he frequented, murals of Abe, and the places named in his honor. And I’ll share with you his coming-of-age story from a one-room log cabin in Kentucky to become the 16th President of the United States.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Go at your own pace, anytime
- This tour never expires
- After taking the tour on location, listen to the remote version anytime to relive the tour
- The tour is professionally narrated and infused with music to set the mood
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
The tour starts at the Lincoln Home Visitors Center where you'll hear about Abe's early days, and get a chance to pick up a ticket (if available) to see his house. The tour will take you to Lincoln's home, where you'll hear about his early life, how he settled in Springfield, his wife, family, and home. The tour will stop by Lincoln's Church, you learn about his religious beliefs, and his seat in the church, and learn about his history here. You'll stop by Lincoln's old law office and hear the story of his career as a lawyer. Lincoln's old stomping grounds hear the story of his history here and his death. The tour stops at a special mural with a history connected to the Civil War, you'll hear about young Lincoln, and learn about things he loved. We will stop in Union Square Park and you'll hear about his time as president and his death. The tour ends outside the Presidential Library.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Springfield
City/Town Tour.
Continued
Springfield
Local Flavor.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
One Tour in Springfield on our walking tour app The tour never expires, take it anytime, at your own pace
Not Included
Food/drink Admissions/entrances, the tour is all outside. Human guide
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing Walking shoes Water Cash for personal expenses
Meeting & Pickup
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center - 426 S 7th St, Sangamon County Springfield, Illinois, 62701.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 12 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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