LINCOLN DEATH DAY ASSOCIATION--
April 15, Lincoln Tomb
Honors President Lincoln of the anniversary of his death. Guest speakers and wreath laying. Free.
ANNUAL SCOUT PILGRIMAGE--
April 24, Lincoln Tomb.
The annual pilgrimage of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to honor President Lincoln. Involves a walk from Lincoln's New Salem Village to the Tomb.
The Ghostwalk/Legends continues throughout the summer and fall.
Also, starting June 7 to August 30, every Tuesday night, the 114th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Civil War performs Civil War drills, firing of muskets and flag-lowering ceremony in front of Lincoln's Tomb. Plus there will be re-enactors portraying people from the Civil War.
June 11-12 at the Old State Capitol there will be a Civil War Medical Encampment, Springfield's largest outdoor, living history education event.
--Old Secesh
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