simple rooms offer free wi-fi, tvs and coffeemakers. this straightforward budget hotel is 3 miles from the abraham lincoln presidential library and museum, and 4 miles from rides and attractions at knights action park. suites add kitchenettes and whirlpool tubs. there's also a laid-back restaurant/sports bar, plus over 6,000 sq ft of meeting space. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. theres a heated outdoor pool and a comedy club (both seasonal), plus a lobby museum with vehicles and memorabilia from the 40s and 50s. parking is free Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport 18 min
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (8 min) Lincoln museum with historical exhibits, full-size replicas of life scenes & original artifacts. Washington Park (14 min) Green space featuring a playground, a bell tower, a botanical garden & 2 ponds with ducks & geese. Dana Thomas House (8 min) Museum in a historic Frank Lloyd Wright home from 1902 housing many original furnishings. Lincoln Monument Association (15 min) Burial site of President Lincoln, with a 117-ft-tall obelisk, bronze statues & interior rooms. Illinois Governor's Mansion (8 min) Illinois State Museum (10 min) Educational venue dedicated to the culture, history, geology, anthropology & art of Illinois. Knight's Action Park (6 min) Multiamusement venue with rides & attractions, water-park features & 2 drive-in movie screens. Washington Park Botanical Garden (13 min) Free garden with seasonal flowers, roses, trees, tropical greenhouses & a glass-domed conservatory. Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center (11 min) 100-acre woodland & prairie garden honoring Abraham Lincoln, with trails, bridges & a pond. Illinois State Capitol (10 min) 1800s domed building home to Illinois' governor's office & legislature chambers, open to visitors. Lincoln Home (8 min) Popular national historic site offering tours of Lincoln's period-furnished, Greek-Revival home. Henson Robinson Zoo (12 min) 90+ species native to North & South America, Australia, Africa & Asia in naturalistic environs. Lake Springfield (13 min) 4,260-acre reservoir with boating, fishing, a marina with watercraft rentals & a park with a zoo. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum and Library (8 min) Historic building where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, with tours, a gallery & replica offices. Old State Capitol (10 min) Restored former capitol building featuring 19th-century period details & educational exhibits. |