School groups, charter tours, or other groups of 15 or more must reserve Lincoln Home tours in advance by contacting the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau as soon as possible at 1-800-545-7300 or at www.visit-springfieldillinois.com. [School groups planning to visit in April, May or October should schedule approximately 6 months in advance.]
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Did You Know?
Abraham Lincoln is the only president to hold a patent. His patent was for a system of chambers designed to refloat boats that had run aground. He received Patent No. 6469 on March 10, 1849.