Tucked a-way in the heart of Illinois Amish country southeast of Springfield is a little-known museum housing an eclectic array of antiques and memorabilia assembled in the early 20th Century by Ab… ...

The Lincoln museum’s fundraising foundation, which borrowed $23 million in 2007 to buy the trove from private collector Louise Taper, still owes $9.2 million on a note due in October 2019.

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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill., is no longer selling a bobblehead doll of Lincoln’s assassin at its gift shop, the Chicago Tribune reported.

SPRINGFIELD – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will present an event with desserts, music and romance from the 1840s and ‘50s on July 16.

The Lincoln funeral flower also will not always be on display at the historical museum, because it is “too valuable and too rare,” said Vasko, noting that, “It’s not the kind of thing you ...

An exhibit that combines touch with sight and sound to tell the story of the 16th U.S. president has opened at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. The goal of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The acquisition of 1,500 documents and artifacts for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum a decade ago firmly established Illinois as a leading repository of ...