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Lincoln's Ghost Walk: Legends & Lore
Next open
Thu, Mar 11 · 7:30 PM–12:00 AM
Admission
$20
$20 adults; $15 seniors/military; $10 ages 7-17
Location
1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701
The story
About Lincoln's Ghost Walk: Legends & Lore
Join this 90-minute lantern lit 10-block walking tour that uses the Lincoln sites as the backdrop for strange and bizarre stories surrounding Lincoln’s life and his death! Old Capitol Plaza - Learn about his final visit to his law office and his funeral in the old capitol. Lincoln Home - Listen for the phantom carriage, and learn about Lincoln’s bizarre visions and foreboding dreams, Spiritualism, and Mary’s seances in the White House. The Depot - Hear stories about Lincoln's funeral train and the ghostly Lincoln Special. Finish the night with tales of skullduggery at the tomb site! This is a factual history tour, suitable for kids, not scary, bizarre & strange stories, ADA accessible.
What you'll find
Reported Activity
- Historic Storytelling
- Haunted Locations
- Outdoor Experience
- Family Friendly
- Private Groups
- Photo Opp
When to come
Season schedule
March 2027
Season dates
Mar 11 – Oct 31
200 open nights this season · first March 11, 2027
Weekly hours
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