This field is 2.6 acres and has two youth sized baseball diamonds. Both diamonds are equipped with lights and scoreboards. Restrooms and concession...
Read More
Built in January of 2009, in a joint effort with the Tony Hawk Foundation and several members of the Greenville Community, the Kingsbury Park Distr...
Read More
The Garden represents the landscape Abraham Lincoln would have known growing up and living in the Midwest, containing plants native to the three st...
Read More
The Henson Robinson Zoo began as just a dream of a prominent Springfield citizen by the name of Henson C. Robinson. In 1967, a tract of land was do...
Read More
In 1869, Justice of the Peace, L. B. Adams purchased a home and surrounding acreage in Springfield, Illinois, from Rev. Simeon W. Harkey, President...
Read More
Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield has proved irresistible to visitors since it first opened to the public in 1887. Constructed in 1839 and bea...
Read More
History:The Springfield Theatre Guild incorporated as a not-for-profit organization in 1947.From that time on — through performances in many ...
Read More
Mission StatementThe Illinois State Museum promotes discovery, lifelong learning, and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of Illinois....
Read More
History:Building a world-class center devoted to Abraham Lincoln took almost four times as long as the Civil War that defined his presidency. But t...
Read More
The Springfield Park District's Washington Park Botanical Garden is a place for enjoyment and education. The Garden provides a scene of tranquility...
Read More
In early 2000, the Springfield Park District recognized the growing popularity of skate parks and the lack of a public skate park facility within t...
Read More
During the week, the ramp is open most weekday evenings.
On the weekends, the ramp is open afternoons and evenings.
The cost is $10 per person.&n...
Read More
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine ranks as one of the fortunate few medical schools to have a history museum on its campus. Since its...
Read More
Mission:Â To stimulate curiosity and motivate learning in children by providing interactive exhibits and programs.History:On a vacation to Gulfport...
Read More
History:
The Colonel Benjamin Stephenson House opens an enchanting window on cultural, political, and architectural developments during the early h...
Read More