FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. Saturday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. Sunday: :00 a.m. – :00 p.m. NOTES: *240 Union & 140 Confederate soldiers are buried here. *The mound on the southeast side of the cemetery is a very old Native American burial ground. *Some … Continue reading
COST: 3 Day Pass Individual 16 years & up: $5.00 OR Family (Everyone in a car): $10.00 HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day NOTES: *They have a visitor center & the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. *You can drive around the … Continue reading
COST: Adults: $4.00 Children 7-12 years: $3.00 Children 6 years & under: Free HOURS: Park Grounds Daily: Dawn – Dusk Museum April – October Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. November – March They say to call for information on hours NOTES: … Continue reading
FREE HOURS: Daily: 7:30 a.m. – Sunset NOTES: *This was the site of Illinois’ 2nd largest Civil War, Union Army training camp & a Confederate POW prison. LOCATION: 5063 Camp Butler Rd Springfield, Illinois PHONE: (217) 492-4070 WEBSITE: US Dept of VA – National Cemetery Administration: Camp Butler National Cemetery
COST: Per Person: $4.00 HOURS: Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. NOTES: *See the cell where gangster Charlie Birger spent time & the recreated gallows where he was hung. *They have an exhibit of the radio equipment that was used during an interview with George Harrison, while he … Continue reading
