SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The interior of the Lincoln Tomb Historic Site is to reopen April 1. The tomb in Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery has been closed for months while crews took on repair work.

The final resting place of Abraham Lincoln attracts everyone from schoolchildren to tourists to prayer groups. While children in particular may be attracted to the large bronze bust of Lincoln and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Caretakers of Abraham Lincoln's tomb are on the defensive over an unflattering critique in National Geographic magazine and looming budget cuts that could threaten management of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A $700,000 restoration project at the temporarily closed Abraham Lincoln tomb in Springfield is expected to finish in April. The State Journal-Register reports the interior ...

The longstanding pilgrimage and wreath-placing ceremony at Lincoln's Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery will go on Friday despite the COVID-19 pandemic. It is one of two programs being put on by national ...

In this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013 file photo, a marker is seen over the burial site of Abraham Lincoln inside Lincoln’s tomb within Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Ill. The Lincoln Monument ...

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