WWII Illinois Veterans Memorial
1441 Monument Ave , Springfield, IL 62702
Historic Sites
This memorial honors the 987,000 men and women from the State of Illinois who served our country during World War II.
The focal point is a 22-ton cast white concrete globe with more than 70 stainless steel buttons signifying major battles and events. Two black granite walls inscribed with details of the battles waged extend out from the globe.
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Women's Pro Baseball League Inagural Season at Robin Roberts Stadium
Robin Roberts Stadium • Aug 01 – Sep 22 @ 5PM
The WPBL plays their inaugural season at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield IL
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Old Capitol Farmers' Market in Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield-Corner of 4th & Adams St • May 13 – Oct 31 @ 8AM
Visit Springfield's longest-running and most popular Farmers Market in beautiful downtown Springfield.
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Route 66 Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit at The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space
The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space • Jun 28 – Dec 19 @ 12noon
In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66, The Pharmacy will host a special Bob Waldmire Art Exhibit
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Springfield
Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, like many of their neighbors, maintained a family pew in their place of worship.
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum
Springfield
More than 40,000 square feet of galleries, theaters, and historic displays that combine scholarship with showmanship – culminating in the world’s best collection of Lincoln lore…
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