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Lincoln Trail State Memorial — Attraction in Illinois

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Lincoln Trail State Memorial
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The Lincoln Trail State Memorial is a sculpture group designed in 1937 by Nellie Verne Walker and erected in 1938 to commemorate the first entrance of Abraham Lincoln, then a destitute 21-year-old frontiersman, into Illinois.
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Lincoln Memorial Bridge
Vincennes, IN 47591
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
401 S 2nd St, Vincennes, IN 47591
George Rogers Clark Memorial
401 S 2nd St, Vincennes, IN 47591
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center
425 S 2nd St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Proto-Cathedral
205 Church St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Vincennes Parks & Recreation
201 Vigo St, Vincennes, IN 47591
The French Commons
Vincennes, IN 47591
Old Town Players Inc
432 Broadway St, Vincennes, IN 47591
William Henry Harrison's Grouseland
3 W Scott St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Art Space Vincennes, LLC
521 Main St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Nearby restaurants
Dot's
101 Busseron St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Procopio's Pizza & Pasta
127 N 2nd St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Vincennes Pub 'N' Grub
15 S 4th St, Vincennes, IN 47591, United States
Pea-Fections
323 Main St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Olde Thyme Diner
331 Main St, Vincennes, IN 47591
The Cafe Moonlight
512 Main St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Frank's Restaurant
508 Main St, Vincennes, IN 47591
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
103 N 6th St, Vincennes, IN 47591
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Lincoln Trail State Memorial
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Lincoln Trail State Memorial

Lawrenceville, IL 62439
4.3(49)
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The Lincoln Trail State Memorial is a sculpture group designed in 1937 by Nellie Verne Walker and erected in 1938 to commemorate the first entrance of Abraham Lincoln, then a destitute 21-year-old frontiersman, into Illinois.

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Outdoor
Pet friendly
Off the beaten path
attractions: Lincoln Memorial Bridge, George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, George Rogers Clark Memorial, George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center, Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Proto-Cathedral, Vincennes Parks & Recreation, The French Commons, Old Town Players Inc, William Henry Harrison's Grouseland, Art Space Vincennes, LLC, restaurants: Dot's, Procopio's Pizza & Pasta, Vincennes Pub 'N' Grub, Pea-Fections, Olde Thyme Diner, The Cafe Moonlight, Frank's Restaurant, Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
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Nearby attractions of Lincoln Trail State Memorial

Lincoln Memorial Bridge

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

George Rogers Clark Memorial

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center

Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Proto-Cathedral

Vincennes Parks & Recreation

The French Commons

Old Town Players Inc

William Henry Harrison's Grouseland

Art Space Vincennes, LLC

Lincoln Memorial Bridge

Lincoln Memorial Bridge

4.8

(16)

Open 24 hours
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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park

4.7

(687)

Open 24 hours
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George Rogers Clark Memorial

George Rogers Clark Memorial

4.8

(72)

Open 24 hours
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George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center

George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Visitor Center

4.8

(58)

Open 24 hours
Click for details

Nearby restaurants of Lincoln Trail State Memorial

Dot's

Procopio's Pizza & Pasta

Vincennes Pub 'N' Grub

Pea-Fections

Olde Thyme Diner

The Cafe Moonlight

Frank's Restaurant

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

Dot's

Dot's

4.6

(95)

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Procopio's Pizza & Pasta

Procopio's Pizza & Pasta

4.5

(436)

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Vincennes Pub 'N' Grub

Vincennes Pub 'N' Grub

4.6

(321)

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Pea-Fections

Pea-Fections

4.7

(211)

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Sandy HendrixSandy Hendrix
Really cool monument to a great man. You should see it soon before the crazy wokes decide he was racist too and tear it down.
Mike FerrisMike Ferris
While the adults in our party loved this area, the kids were bored very quickly and ready to move on.
DionysiusDionysius
A great monument to a young Abraham Lincoln and his family. Not well-known monument.
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A great monument to a young Abraham Lincoln and his family. Not well-known monument.
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Reviews of Lincoln Trail State Memorial

4.3
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4.0
3y

I've lived in this area for fifteen years and I have never stopped here to vidt this memorial. I'm glad I did today. This is a well thought out and digned memorial commemorating Lincoln's travel through this area.

If you get a chance grab your lunch and stop here to view the memorial and enjoy your lunch and reflect on the words inscribed on...

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3.0
7y

The trail is pretty clear. It runs right along side the Wabash river, and today the water was up pretty high. There is risk of flash floods at the moment. Nonetheless it is a good place to get mountain bikes off rode with a kid for the first time. We aren't riding real treacherous yet, but we're...

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5.0
2y

This is a neat little stop off right at the state line. The view of the river from here is beautiful. There is a statue in tribute of President Lincoln as his family crossed the state line at...

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