Adventures and Posts

Born on August 1, 1843, in Springfield, Illinois, Robert Todd Lincoln entered a world already shadowed by destiny. He was the first and only surviving son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, and from childhood he carried both the pride and the pressure of the Lincoln name.

The paranormal reports from Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C., typically exhibit characteristics similar to those of a residual-type haunting.

One of many interesting buildings and museums in Gettysburg is the David Wills House. We have visited this museum several times now, and...

WE ALL KNOW the history behind the public assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and we have been taught that happened to Booth 12 days later. ...

In July of 2013, we traveled to Washington, D.C. and took a tour of Ford's Theatre. Ford's Theatre is the location where John Wilkes...

In July of 2013, we traveled to Washington, D.C. and stopped at Ford's Theater and the Petersen House across the street. The Peterson...

On August 17, 2019 we traveled to the Star Barn in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and took a ride on the Lincoln Train. This beautifully...

On August 24, 2019, we traveled to Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania to the Star Barn for a Civil War re-enactment and to take a ride on the...

Back in the late 1800s, this device was considered to be “High Tech”. It is a stereoscope viewer that Abraham Lincoln purchased for his...

​On November 9, 2017, on our trip to Springfield, Illinois, we decided to make a stop at the home of the Lincoln's where he lived when...

During our stay on November 9, 2017 in St. Louis Missouri, we decided to rent a car and make the hour and forty minute drive to...

On July 22, 2017 we traveled to Silver Spring, Maryland and one of our stops was the National Museum of Health and Medicine. There were...

For years, people have speculated about the coincidences between the 16th and 35th presidents, and you may have heard of some of these in the past. However, we have compiled a list of 50 different coincidences for you to review and decide how uncanny they are in comparison to each other.

On May 4, 1865, President Lincoln was laid to rest in Springfield, Illinois. His train would take him on a ~1,700-mile journey from Washington, D.C. To Springfield.