Visit
President Lincoln’s
Cottage

We offer a variety of engaging exhibits and programs for learners of all ages.  Join us today.

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Signature Tour Schedule

Experience Lincoln’s private world in this award-winning, conversational, guided tour of the home where he changed the nation.

Open Daily 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Guided Tour Times

10am

11am

12pm

1pm

2pm

3pm

Lincoln’s Wild Home

Landscape Tour

On this self guided, app based tour you will explore 9 unique stops on the grounds of President Lincoln’s Cottage and the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The entire tour including Stop 9 and returning to the Visitor Education Center covers about one and a half miles total. As you explore Lincoln’s Wild Home, you will be invited to interact with the landscape as he and the generations who lived on this land before him may have been inspired to do.

Tickets are always half-priced for members.
Hands Forming Heart Shape

What to Expect

We strive to create a thoughtful, inclusive environment that nurtures learning and inspires action. View our visitor guidelines to find answers to commonly asked questions and ensure that you arrive ready to have the best possible experience.