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Bloomington Hub Tour
Bloomington
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, Petersburg and Elkhart. Many are conveniently located right off I-55 and Route
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| Reached easily from either I-57 or I-70 |
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Charleston Hub Tour
Charleston
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 Histo
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| Located within an easy drive of everything |
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Decatur Hub Tour
Decatur
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
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| The Heart of Lincoln Country |
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Springfield Hub Tours
Springfield
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.(more)
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