Land of Lincoln Smartphone Audio APP Self Guided Walking Tour
Overview
Explore historic Springfield and hear Lincoln's history and the stories behind the sites connected to Honest Abe. Go at your own pace and schedule.
Advantages of this tour?
Our app offers immersive location aware walking tours navigated by your smart phone. Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms. It's like a real life tour guide. Best deal in town.
We use professional narration, production and music to bring the history to life. Walk at your own pace and hear the stories of what you see. Stop anytime. The tour never expires. Listen remotely after taking the in person tour.
You’ll see his old home, his church, his office, the buildings he frequented, murals of Abe and the places named in his honor. And I’ll share with you his coming-of-age story from a one room log cabin in Kentucky to becoming the 16th President of the United states.
What's Included
- The tour never expires, take it anytime, at you own pace
- One Tour in Springfield on our walking tour app
- No food, drinks or admission tickets, everything is outside.
Meeting Location
426 South 7th Street
Springfield, IL 62701, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
212 North 6th Street
Springfield, IL 62701, USA
The tour ends at Abe's Presidential library, where you'll hear about his accomplishments and end.
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Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
First Presbyterian Church
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site (pass by)
Old State Capitol
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Young Lincoln Mural
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Union Square Park
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- The tour never expires, take it anytime, at you own pace.
- One Tour in Springfield on our walking tour app.
- No food, drinks or admission tickets, everything is outside.
The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Land of Lincoln Smartphone Audio APP Self Guided Walking Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Land of Lincoln Smartphone Audio APP Self Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- The tour never expires, take it anytime, at you own pace
- One Tour in Springfield on our walking tour app
- No food, drinks or admission tickets, everything is outside.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
