Lincoln Tomb
Wheelchair accessible
The grand granite monument in Oak Ridge Cemetery is the final resting place of Abraham Lincoln, his wife Mary, and three of their sons. Visitors often rub the nose of a bronze bust of Lincoln for good luck.

📜 The grand granite monument in Oak Ridge Cemetery is the final resting place of President Abraham Lincoln, his wife, and three children.
🔍 Visitors often rub the bronze bust of Lincoln's nose for good luck.

Why Go

🍀 Rub Lincoln's nose for good luck
🏛️ Explore a significant historical monument 🇺🇸 Learn about American history and the Civil War
🎺 Enjoy seasonal Civil War reenactments and music

Why Avoid

🚫 No touching statues or artifacts
🛑 Observation deck currently closed

Tips

🗓️ Infantry re-enactors perform flag ceremonies on Tuesdays at 7pm from June to August.
🧺 Bring lawn chairs or blankets for flag ceremony (June-August)
👂 Be aware of loud noises from rifles/mortar during flag ceremony

Cost

💰 Free admission, donations appreciated.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 9 am - 4:45 pm. Closed New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

🅿️ Parking Free parking lot adjacent to the tomb, including RV spaces.

Last updated 23 days ago

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