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Hub Itineraries
There are many ways to "Look for Lincoln" in Central Illinois. To make it easy for you, we have created a number of "hub" tours. Just pick a city where you would like to stay and we will help you to find Lincoln from there.
| Right Off I-55 and an easy drive from Chicago |
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Bloomington Hub Tour
Using the City of Bloomington, which is only 140 miles and just under 2 hours from downtown Chicago, as a starting and ending point each day, travelers can easily reach sites in Lincoln, Mt. Pulaski, Decatur, Springfield, and Petersburg from I-55, I-72 and Route 54.
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| Reached easily from either I-57 or I-70 |
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Charleston Hub Tour
Charleston is a logical place to stay to experience some of the sites that are south of Decatur and Springfield including Vandalia. From here it is also an easy drive to Danville. Charleston recently opened a new museum which highlights the Lincoln Douglas Debates and Lincoln log Cabin State Historic site is a 10 minute drive from that site.
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| Located within an easy drive of everything |
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Decatur Hub Tour
Decatur is conveniently located near Charleston, Bloomington, Springfield and close enough to Danville to make that a third day. It is an excellent starting point for a two-day tour or a three-day tour including Danville through Champaign. Everything is close enough to keep driving to a minimum no matter which direction you choose.
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| The Heart of Lincoln Country |
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Springfield Hub Tour
Springfield has the largest concentration of Lincoln related sites in Illinois and is in a central location which makes it a natural for a 3-day hub. As the state capital, Springfield also has a number of sites that related to state government as well as a world renowned Frank Lloyd Wright House.
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