Fort Lamotte

Fort Lamotte is a construction of a civilian style early 19th century American fort, featuring a two story block house and small log cabin. Construction began in spring of 2007 with all volunteer labor, donations of materials by various people and businesses. The block house is mainly constructed of popular logs as is the cabin. Local hickory was used for the cantilever logs, between 1st and 2nd stories with a puncheon 2nd story floor and persimmon trusses. The stockade walls are of locally grown hedge and black locust. This is the third fort to bear the name Lamotte.

CITY: Palestine

Lincoln School Museum

The Lincoln School Museum is a restored 1880’s one-room brick school located one mile north of Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois on a spur of the National Road. The Lincoln School is representative of the brick construction of one-room schools built during the 1880’s, representing the typical one-room school of the era, and the education available of that time. The Lincoln School Museum is open to the public on weekends from June through August and any time by appointment.

CITY: Martinsville

Illinois Oilfield Museum & Resource Center

One of only seven of its kind in the nation, this museum at Oblong Park highlights an industry that revolutionized the country.

CITY: Oblong

Crawford County VFW 459 Military Museum and Memorial Wall

The remodeled ICCR depot features an etched granite memorial wall and various artifacts of military memorabilia.

CITY: Robinson

Lincoln Trail Memorial

This memorial commemorates the crossing of the Lincoln Family from Indiana to Illinois in early March of 1830.

CITY: Lawrenceville

Hutsonville Cabins

Six log cabins recreate life as it had been in Illinois back in 1812. Visit the homestead belonging to the Hutson family before a fatal Indian attack killed Isaac Hutson's entire family.

CITY: Hutsonville

Hutson Memorial Village Church Services

Evening services are held in this log cabin church every other Sunday, beginning with the first Sunday in June and running through the last Sunday in September.

CITY: Hutsonville