Sightseeing near Macomb
| Illinois Bureau of Tourism |
Abraham Lincoln Springfield, IL area (@75 miles) Convention & Tourism We invite you to join us in Springfield, Illinois as we honor and celebrate the Bicentennial commemoration of the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Not only can you visit the Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library, but Lincoln's New Salem. |
Hannibal, MO (@80 miles)
Mark Twain The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum properties include eight buildings; six historically significant buildings and two exciting, interactive museums whose collections include fifteen original Norman Rockwell paintings. |
Nauvoo, IL (@50 miles)
Nauvoo Temple Historic Nauvoo is located in Western Illinois, bordered on three sides by a bend of the mighty Mississippi River. The restored homes, mercantile establishments and community buildings maintain the charm of what once was a beautiful, industrious city. Today, Nauvoo provides an opportunity to experience the people and times of the past |
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Dickson Mounds Museum, Lewistown, IL (@50 miles)
Dickson Mount Museum The Dickson Mounds Museum, a branch of the Illinois State Museum and a National Historic Site, is one of the major on-site archaeological museums in the United States. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of the American Indian in an awe inspiring journey through 12,000 years of human experience in the Illinois River Valley. |
Chicago (@250 miles)
Chicago's Millennium Park |
St. Louis (@ 150 miles)
The Arch, St. Louis |
| Galesburg, IL (@50 miles) |
| Bishop Hill: Utopia on the Prairie (@75 miles) Founded in 1846 by Swedish religious dissenters. Between 1846 and 1861 over 1000 Swedish immigrants joined the colony. |
| Quad Cities area (Moline, IL & Davenport, IA) (@80 miles) |
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Galesburg Railroad Museum
423 Mulberry Street Galesburg, IL 61401-4953 309-342-9400 |
Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Oak Ridge Cemetery 1500 Monument Avenue Springfield, IL 62702 217-782-2717 |
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Old State Capitol
Old State Capitol Plaza Springfield, IL 62701 217-785-7960 |
Lewis & Clark – Camp Dubois
#1 Lewis & Clark Trail PO Box 115, Hartford, IL 62048 618-251-5811 |
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Lincoln Monument
313 South Sixth Street Springfield, IL 62701 217-785-1584 |
Lincoln's New Salem
15588 History Lane Petersburg, IL 62675 217-632-4000 |
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Black Hawk State Historic Site
1510 46th Avenue Rock Island, IL 61201 309-788-0177 |
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio 951 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 708-848-1976 |
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Chicago History Museum
1601 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60614-6038 312-642-4600 |



