2013 Travel Guide
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Lincoln-Douglas Statues
Located at Lincoln Memorial Park, visitors can "Walk Where Lincoln Walked" by following the presidents footsteps from Jonesboro Square to the park.
CITY: Jonesboro
Campground Cumberland Church
Presbyterian church in continuous operation since 1850 and the site of a winter encampment during the Trail of Tears. Only site certified by state of Illinois and Cherokee Nation.
CITY: Anna
Custom House Museum
This renovated 1872 Romanesque-style structure houses historical artifacts from the surrounding area.
CITY: Cairo
Cairo Public Library
Museum quality working library of Queen Anne, Architecture on two floors built in 1884.
CITY: Cairo
Toll House Transportation and Civil War Museum
The Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers at Cairo has seen its share of American history travel past its banks. Now visitors can stop at that famous intersection and take time to learn about that history in the new Toll House Transportation and Civil War Museum. It's at the southernmost point of Cairo at Fort Defiance Park, where US 51 and US 60 split across the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
CITY: Cairo
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