The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is deteriorating. Lincoln lived in New Salem, Illinois, as a young man from ...

Community members gathered to share their memories of the old Lincoln Beach which has been closed for 60 years.

1910: Professor George E. Condra of the University of Nebraska, chairman of the state conservation com-mission, was to open Nebraska’s first conservation and state development congress. The session ...

On April 21, 1865, the train carrying the coffin of President Abraham Lincoln departed Washington, D.C. on its way to Springfield, Illinois, where he would be buried on May 4.

Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking.