After Years of Neglect, an Illinois Village With Ties to Abraham Lincoln Is Getting a Refresh ... now part of a state park over 200 miles (330 kilometers) southwest of Chicago.

It is to be constructed on a part of the site where the Lincoln Mall — which operated ... Outside, the museum will be supplemented by a two-acre park with a children's garden where kids can ...

National Parks in Illinois ... state parks including Ramsey Lake State Park, state forests, national forests, and state recreation areas that are all great to explore. Known as the land of Lincoln ...