Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

On this sourthern Indiana farm, Abraham Lincoln spent fourteen of the most formative years of his life and grew from youth into manhood. His mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln, is buried here.

P.O. Box 1816
Lincoln City, IN 47552-1816
(812) 937-4541 - Headquarters

By Plane
The nearest airport is in Evansville, IN, 45 miles west of Lincoln City.

By Car
The park is located on Indiana Highway 162. From Interstate 64, exit at US 231, (exit 57) and travel south through Dale, continue on U.S. 231 to Gentryville, then east on Indiana Highway 162 for two miles.

Here are some of the activities that are offered at Mount Rainier National Park.

• Educational Programs

Recommended Activities
The Lincoln Living Historical Farm is a re-created pioneer homestead with a cabin, outbuildings, split rail fences, farm animals, vegetable and herb gardens and field crops. Rangers in period clothing perform a variety of activities typical of the 1820 era. The Living Historical Farm is open every day from mid-April through September; in October it is open only on the weekends; from November through mid-April the buildings are closed and are not staffed. However, visitors may still visit the farm and browse about the area.