september, 2017
Time
29 (Friday) 1:00 am - 30 (Saturday) 1:00 am
Event Details
Evansville Museum and LifeStyle Tours Motor Coach Trips Mr. Lincoln in Illinois with William Bartelt Trip Abraham Lincoln historian William Bartelt will lead this trip to many sites in Illinois associated with
Event Details
Evansville Museum and LifeStyle Tours Motor Coach Trips
Mr. Lincoln in Illinois with William Bartelt Trip
Abraham Lincoln historian William Bartelt will lead this trip to many sites in Illinois associated with the 16th president. Author of the 2008 book, There I Grew Up: Remembering Abraham Lincoln’s Indiana Youth and the 2012 article “Where He Grew Up—Indiana Lincoln Memorial”, Bartelt taught social studies at Evansville’s Harrison High School for 37 years and history at the University of Southern Indiana for 19 years. For over 15 summers, he was employed as a ranger and historian at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (two summers at Lincoln Home in Springfield). He was a member of the Federal Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission’s Advisory and Education Committees and served as vice-chair of the Indiana Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission.
Highlights of this September 29-30 trip include:
• Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site, Lerna, Illinois
• Lincoln Farm
• Shiloh Cemetery
• Reuben Moore Home
• Old Statehouse in Vandalia
• Old State Capitol in Springfield
• Lincoln Home in Springfield
• Lincoln Tomb
• Lincoln-Herndon Law Office
• Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
• Overnight Lodging at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel Doubletree by Hilton
Amenities
Overnight Lodging at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel Doubletree by Hilton
Cost
$449.00 per person (dbl occ)
For reservations and more information about all these trip, please contact:
LifeStyle Tours at (812) 682-4477 or lifestyletours1983@gmail.com
Visit Website at http://lifestyletoursonline.com