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2995 Lincoln Farm Road Hodgenville, KY 42748 The Birthplace Unit of the park is located approximately 2 miles south of the town of Hodgenville on U.S. Highway 31E South. The Boyhood Home Unit at Knob Creek is located approximately 10 miles northeast of the Birthplace Unit of the park. There are four distinct seasons in Central Kentucky. However, temperature and weather conditions can vary widely within those seasons. Spring and Fall are generally pleasant with frequent rain showers. Summer is usually hot and humid. Winter is moderately cold with mixed precipitation. Entrance Fee-free This site is fee-free year-round. No entrance fee or pass is required. Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln BirthplaceThe Visitor Center at the Birthplace Unit is open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm eastern time. Inside there are exhibits, including the Lincoln family bible, a 15 minute long movie, Abraham Lincoln: The Kentucky Years, and the park store. Knob Creek Tavern Visitor CenterLocated at the Kentucky Boyhood Home at Knob Creek Unit. Public WiFi is available.
Visitors may access the park's WiFi at the Visitor Center and Memorial Building. Cellular reception in the park is dependent upon individual cellular provider network availability and signal. About 200,000 people per year make the journey to visit the birthplace of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. His impact and legacy continue to resonate around the world. The information in this section of the park's website will allow for planning a visit to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. A successful visit begins with successful planning. Here are some things one might want to know before visiting the park. Please look at the other links provided in the Plan Your Visit section for additional information. Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
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Last updated: March 4, 2025