Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial — Po Box 1816
Lincoln City, IN Location

Po Box 1816
Lincoln City, IN   47552Driving Directions
Phone: (812)937-4541(812)937-4541 Maps & Directions

https://www.nps.gov/libo/planyou...

National Memorial

Operating Hours & Seasons

Park Grounds

Park grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk. Entrance fees are collected at the Memorial Visitor Center.

Standard Hours

• Sunday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Monday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Tuesday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Wednesday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Thursday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Friday: Sunrise - Sunset
• Saturday: Sunrise - Sunset

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

• $5.00 - Lincoln Boyhood Entrance Fee per person
  Park entrance fees include access to the Memorial Visitor Center, Living Historical Farm and park grounds.
• $10.00 - Lincoln Boyhood Entrance Fee per family
  Park entrance fee include access to the Memorial Visitor Center, Living Historical Farm and park grounds

Entrance Passes:

• $20.00 - Lincoln Boyhood Annual Pass
  Available to everyone. Provides access to the Memorial Visitor Center, Living Historical Farm and park grounds. Good for one year from month of purchase.

About

"There I Grew Up..." A. Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln grew from youth to manhood on this southern Indiana soil. Many character and moral traits of one of the world's most respected leaders was formed and nurtured here. Explore Lincoln's boyhood and learn about the boy who would one day become the leader of our nation.

Directions

From the east or west - From Interstate 64, exit onto US 231, (exit 57A). Travel south on US 231 to Indiana Highway 162. Take the Santa Claus/Gentryville exit. Turn west (right) on Indiana Highway 162; go 1-1/2 miles to the park entrance on the right. From the north or south - From US 231 take the Santa Claus/Gentryville exit. Turn west on Indiana Highway 162; go 1-1/2 miles to the park entrance on the right.

Visitor Centers

Memorial Visitor Center

The Memorial Visitor Center, completed in 1943, was designed with two memorial halls and a connecting cloister. The Memorial Court features five sculptured panels, the work or E.H. Daniels, marking significant periods in the life of Abraham Lincoln. The park orientation film is shown every half hour from 8 a.m. to 1/2 hour before closing. Museum artifacts and exhibits portray the life of Abraham Lincoln. Learn about his family, boyhood, and frontier life in Indiana.

Weather

Southern Indiana has a moderate climate, characterized by warm, yet moist conditions. Summers are usually warm, and winters cool. Much of the area's average 46 inches of precipitation falls in spring, the rainiest season.