Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked as one of the United States’s most important presidents for his role in steering the country through the Civil War and his insistence on abolishing slavery ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death. By Hilarie M. Sheets Scott Kerr ...

Jackson will be interviewed by Ross Stanton Jordan, curator of the ALPLM’s “Freedom in Form” exhibition. At 2 p.m. the same ...

Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S craggy, compassionate countenance ... The picture’s shadowy history was pieced together recently by Art Historian Katharine McCook Knox. A Chicago promoter commissioned ...

Mandan city leaders are beginning the process of bringing an art alley to downtown. The project received $35,000 from the North Plains National Heritage Area and $5,000 from the Fort Abraham Lincoln ...

Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great about America: He was courageous, compassionate, wise and quite likely gay. “Lover of Men” (in theaters now) is a revealing new documentary ...

Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that predated President Abraham Lincoln’s more famous Emancipation Proclamation by two years.

“I love Abraham Lincoln. I’m glad he’s on our currency ... showing the various ways he’s been used in commercials and art through the years. If the U.S. stops minting the penny over ...

Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday in Cincinnati on ... who gave him a tour of his house (now the Taft Museum of Art). “I never expect to be in Cincinnati again,” Lincoln said after his ...