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The Life and Legacy of Abraham Lincoln

Program No. 8370RJ
Learn about Lincoln’s legacy as you explore his home and significant sites in his life and political career. Meet engaging interpreters along the way who bring history to life.
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6 days
Rating (4.97)
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1,599

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LODGING & MEALS
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What You'll Eat
5 Breakfasts
4 Lunches
4 Dinners
Total: 13 Meals
The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Salt
Where You'll Stay
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Visit Site
5 NIGHTS
Location: Springfield
Convenient downtown location is close to historic sites. Important Parking Information: THE PARKING FEE IS PAID BY THE PARTICIPANT and is not included in the Road Scholar Registration Cost. The parking fee is $7.00 per day (24 hours) or $1.00 hourly upon exiting. This parking fee is for self-parking in the public parking garage run by the Prairie Capitol Convention Center and is adjacent to the hotel; the garage is connected to the hotel on levels 1H and 2H. Valet Parking: for hotel guests at a fee of $13.00 daily and VIP Valet for $22.00. The hotel does not own a parking facility for free parking; most street parking is limited in time allotment and is metered.
TripAdvisor Reviews