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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Lincoln City
Traveler Description: Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial hosts the site of the farm where the 16th president of the U.S. spent the majority of his youth.
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Attraction type: Historic home, National park
Address: SR 162 Lincoln City, IN

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4 of 5 stars
TennesseeChip71   104 contributions
Tennessee
Nov 5, 2009

The park has a visitor center, where visitors can view a 15-minute orientation film about Lincoln's time in Indiana, as well as the museum and memorial halls in the center. The park also features the Lincoln Living Historical Farm. The centerpiece of the memorial is a one-story limestone ashlar memorial building completed in 1944 (in spite of the shortages caused... more

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5 of 5 stars
jake_brake2007   666 contributions
Knoxville, Tennessee
Jul 16, 2009

Is it me or is there a little bit of interstate rivalry between Kentucky and Indiana on the matter of which state contributed most to Lincoln’s character? Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, located in Lincoln City, Indiana, focuses on his boyhood and young adult years-- The admission for the museum and film is like $3.00 individual / 5.00 for families-- While... more

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4 of 5 stars
KansasTravelnut   26 contributions
Kansas
May 31, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

We traveled to the Lincoln Boyhood National Monument in June 2008 while we were in the area visiting Holiday World and Splashin Safari. This National Park is very inexpensive as it was $5.00 for a family and that was good for 7 days if we wanted to go back. The main building was nicely done and had a good movie.... more

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5 of 5 stars
hers6   3 contributions
Du Quoin ,IL
Aug 6, 2008

been here before years ago. the day we visited was very hot. not many costumed workers at the farm but it was still nice. enjoyed the new film. (saw the old "here i grew up " one before) very nice! highly reccommend for any family! more

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5 of 5 stars
southernchelz   228 contributions
mississippi
Aug 12, 2007
1
person found this review helpful

A small film to watch, a long tour, and lots of hands on learning make this one of the best historical sites to bring your family. The guides are helpful and make the experience very fun. more

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5 of 5 stars
chasm4u   141 contributions
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Jul 3, 2006
1
person found this review helpful

The people were friendly which was great since the people everywhere else in teh area /santa claus/lincoln sity/ holiday world WERE NOT! We really learned alot about lincoln here and the walk to the farm is nice! a+ attraction and memorial! more

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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Address

SR 162, Lincoln City, IN