Hours of Operation

Museum Hours

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM DAILY (Last ticket sold at 4:00 PM)
CLOSED—New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Museum Store

9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Museum Admission not required to visit Museum Store.

Lincoln Cafe

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Museum Admission not required to visit the Lincoln Cafe.

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Library Hours

Monday–Friday — 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday–Sunday—closed

The library is closed on these State of Illinois holidays:

New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Lincoln’s Birthday, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, General Election Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day

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Union Station

This beautiful historic building, and the adjacent Union Square Park, are available for rentals. Please click here for more information.  

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Union Square Park

8:00 AM – 10:00 PM Daily

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