COST: I am not sure if tours are free or there is a cost HOURS: Harvester Works Monday – Friday: 8 a.m., 10 a.m., & 12:30 p.m. NOTES: *You have to reserve a factory tour at least 48 hours in advance. *No one under 13 years of age is allowed … 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: Depends on what you order to eat HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Closed most major holidays, including Memorial Day & Labor Day weekends NOTES: *This is the “home of the hot dog on a stick”. *They also sell souvenirs. LOCATION: 2935 So. Sixth St Springfield, … Continue reading
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
COST: General Admission: $5.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Summer Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Spring, Fall, & Winter Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Christmas Day NOTES: *They have various items on display, including props & memorabilia from Superman movies & the Superman TV series … Continue reading
