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Fall Festival at Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site

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The annual Fall Festival at Lincoln's New Salem takes place on Saturday October 28th.

Period clothed interpreters will demonstrate daily tasks throughout the historic village such as candle dipping, soap making, basket making, spinning wool, gardening, natural dyeing, and broom making. Visitors can step down into the cellar at the tavern to see how fruits and vegetables were preserved during the winter.

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Oct 28
10:00am - 4:00pm

Address:
15588 History Ln
Petersburg IL 62675
Phone: (217) 632-4000+1 217-632-4000
Website: Visit Website

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Fall Festival at Lincoln's New Salem Historic Site

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