Springfield Union Station/Visitors Center

This gorgeous train station was built in 1896 is on the Natl Register of Historic Places. The station was mainly used by the Illinois Central but others such as the B&O and the Chicago, Peoria... Read more

Great museum but this is not a visitor's center. It is a museum that charges admission. Attendants seemed a little annoyed we came in asking for tourist info. The nearest tourist center is a few... Read more

If you're in the area (most likely for the Lincoln Museum), it's worth it to stop over here as well. It's a neat old train station and, currently, they have props/costumes/etc from the Lincoln... Read more