Tour Pictures
Tour Pictures

We will offer some special tours on historical dates. Specifics and cost TBA. Please check back for more updates.

April 14th
Day of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C.

April 15th
At 7:22 AM the 16th president of the United States dies from a single gun shot wound to the back of his head.

May 3rd
The body of President Abraham Lincoln posthumously returns to Springfield, Illinois and lies in respose inside the Old State Capitol.

May 4th
Day of Abraham Lincoln's final funeral and he is laid to rest in Oakridge Cemetery.

August 14th, 15th, 16th
Three days of racial rioting occurs in Springfield and gains national attention. This riot sparks national debate and leads to the formation of the NAACP.

 

Additional Services

Tours by carriage up to 11 people

Step on Guide on carriage

Not sure you can make the walk, call for a carriage. Visit our friends at www.SpringfieldCarriageCompany.com if you'd like to arrange a special carriage tour.