Lincoln Tomb
Tomb of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
Attractions near Lakewood
A day out from Lakewood: The Cross at the Crossroads, 23 mi away
Lakewood has 16 notable places within 60 miles, among them 2 national park units. Lincoln Tomb is worth a day, 53 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
53 mi
Lincoln Tomb
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 53 mi northwest
Lincoln Tomb
Tomb of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
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Where to find them
The list reaches out to Scovill Zoo, 35 mi away.
Orange: Lakewood. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Full list of places
The list runs to 16 places, all within 60 miles.
2Lincoln Home National Historic Site
National historic site in Illinois, USA.
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
Conflict in Springfield, Illinois.
5Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Museum and historic site in Springfield, Illinois, USA.
6The Cross at the Crossroads
Monument in Effingham County, United States of America.
7Robert Allerton Park
Park in Piatt County, Illinois, featuring a mansion, gardens, and nature preserve.
8Monticello Railway Museum
Railway museum in Monticello, Illinois, United States.
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National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History
Maritime museum in Sadorus, Illinois.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Lincoln Tomb: David Jones, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lincoln Home National Historic Site: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old State Capitol State Historic Site: Shadow2700 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · The Cross at the Crossroads: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Robert Allerton Park: D. Finnigan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Monticello Railway Museum: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vandalia State House State Historic Site: Lyle Kruger, Public domain · Henson Robinson Zoo: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Illinois State Museum: Mike Linksvayer from Oakland, California, CC0 · Museum of Funeral Customs: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Washington Park: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden: spfldnet, CC BY 3.0 · National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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