Whether you are from Springfield or not, the Abe Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is a fun and educational view into the past.
Time for a round of golf? Springfield hosts a number of fun, challenging, and affordable courses. In addition to Bunn, Lincoln Greens (Out by the lake), Long Bridge (9 holes by the airport), Passfield (9 holes - short- fun- middle of town), Piper Glen (south of town, where Nic got his 2nd hole in one).
The Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary, and three of their four sons. In front of the Tomb is a bronze reproduction of Gutzon Borglum’s marble head of Lincoln, which is displayed in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.