For information on special events, check the community calendar compiled by the
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County.

• Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County

• Logan County communities:

• Atlanta, Illinois

• Elkhart, Illinois

• Lincoln, Illinois

• Mount Pulaski, Illinois

• Looking for Lincoln committees:

• Elkhart

• Lincoln

• Mount Pulaski

• Central Illinois

• State historic sites:

  • Mount Pulaski Courthouse

  • Postville Courthouse

  • Postville Courthouse volunteers

• Museums:

  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

  • Heritage In Flight Museum

  • J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator and Museum

  • Lincoln College Museum

  • Under the Prairie Museum

• Local attractions and sites

• Logan County historical landmarks

• Old Gillett Farm

• Sites to see

• 'Walking on the Path of Abraham Lincoln' -- A walking tour of historic Lincoln, Ill.

Annual events:

• Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Contest and Crafts Festival
  Sept. 14-16, 2007

• Illinois State Fair
  Aug. 10-19, 2007

• Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
  Aug. 24-26, 2007

• Lincoln Heritage Days
  July 4-7, 2007

• Logan County Fair
  July 31-Aug. 5, 2007

• Past fairs and festivals

Other tourism and historical links:

• Central Illinois tourism

• Enjoy Illinois

• Illinois Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission

• Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society

• Maps

• Mr. Lincoln, Route 66, and Other Highlights of Lincoln, Illinois

• Parks

• Route 66:

• Route 66 - Atlanta

• Illinois Route 66 Heritage Project

• Historic Route 66 - Illinois

• Recreation

• Transportation

Recent articles

• Grand marshals announced for Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade

• Illinois products to be highlighted at state fair
  Homemade jams and jellies, spices and seasonings, coffee and candy to be featured in showcase of Illinois-made products

• Civil War band concert Saturday in Union Square Park

• Commission to help locals plan Lincoln Bicentennial events
  Thursday conference will prepare communities to celebrate the 16th president's 200th birthday

• Military brass band performance to precede Aug. 7 flag lowering ceremony at Lincoln Tomb

• 'Breakfast on a Stick' competition to debut at state fair

• Morgan horse demonstration July 28 at Lincoln's New Salem

• Which U.S. president is in the Wrestling Hall of Fame?
  Two weeks to historic wrestling and temperance demonstrations

• Summer tea parties at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

• Illinois State Fair Arena to showcase fan favorites
  Professional bull riders, truck and tractor pulls, and freestyle motocross return

• Grand Funk Railroad to open for Joe Walsh

• Dedication of first Ostendorf Abraham Lincoln sign

• Lincoln Heritage Days back with a bang July 4-7

• Lincoln philanthropist Larry J. Van Bibber donates $15,000 to help 'Save the Mill' on Route 66