Illinois State Military Museum
Illinois State Military Museum is a museum in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois which is located on North MacArthur Boulevard. Illinois State Military Museum is situated nearby to the heritage site Camp Lincoln Commissary Building, as well as near Fire Station #3.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
1:00 PM—4:30 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Address: 1301 North MacArthur Boulevard, Springfield, IL 62702
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camp Lincoln Commissary Building and Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Camp Lincoln Commissary Building
Heritage site
Photo: Jdbrannon69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Camp Lincoln Commissary Building is a historic building on the grounds of Camp Lincoln, a National Guard camp in Springfield, Illinois. Built in 1903, the commissary is the oldest building remaining at Camp Lincoln.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Heritage site
Photo: SenorAnderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is there, as are the graves of other prominent Illinois figures. Oak Ridge Cemetery is situated 3,100 feet east of Illinois State Military Museum.
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors the 2,970 Illinois residents who are listed as killed or listed as missing in action during the Vietnam War. Dedicated in 1988, the Memorial includes the names of the dead or missing carved in black granite walls that radiate from the central eternal flame. Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial is situated 1,900 feet east of Illinois State Military Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 3 miles east of Illinois State Military Museum.
Bradfordton
Hamlet
Bradfordton is a rural unincorporated community located in Gardner Township, Sangamon County, Illinois. It is located on Illinois Route 97, 4.5 miles northwest of Springfield. Bradfordton is situated 3½ miles west of Illinois State Military Museum.
Illinois State Military Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.82064° or 39° 49′ 14″ northLongitude
-89.66911° or 89° 40′ 9″ westOpen location code
86FGR8CJ+79OpenStreetMap ID
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Highlights include Camp Lincoln and Fire Station #3.
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