August 30th, 10:48 PM
— 4:15 PM
* WHAT...Daily heat index values up to 100-106 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.
* WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ Monday to 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/
Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat index values will be closer to 100 on
Monday. Low rain chances on Friday may provide limited relief.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
The Memorial Visitor Center will be closed Monday, November 11, 2019, in observance of Veterans Day. The park grounds, however, will remain open so that visitors can enjoy the park trails, visit the pioneer cemetery, and view the farm.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
The Memorial Visitor Center will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2019 for Thanksgiving Day. The park grounds, however, will remain open so that visitors can enjoy the park trails, visit the pioneer cemetery, and view the farm site.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Following guidance from the CDC and recommendations from state and local public health in consultation with NPS Public Health Service officers, the Memorial Visitor Center is temporarily closed. Updates will be posted to the park website and social media.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Areas of the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial will be closed to the public from
approximately 8:30 a.m., Monday August 17, 2020 through approximately 4:00
p.m., Monday August 17, 2020. (See full notice full below.)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Park information is available outside Memorial Visitor Center and at North Parking Lot. Restrooms open at east entrance of Visitor Center daily 8 am - 2 pm. Comfort stations open dawn to dusk at North Parking Lot by Farm.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
North side of Memorial Visitor Center parking lot is closed.
Trail closed from the parking lot to the Pioneer Cemetery.
No access to the Trail of Twelve Stones from parking lot.
Access to all park trails available at North Parking Lot off of CR300.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Consistent with CDC guidance regarding areas of substantial or high transmission, visitors to Lincoln Boyhood, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear a mask inside all park buildings.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Lincoln Boyhood's Memorial Visitor Center is Closed August 14 and 15, 2024. Trails and parking lots will remain open from sunrise to sunset on these days.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
When Spencer County's COVID Community Level is "high" according to the CDC, masks are required inside of federal buildings at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, regardless of vaccination status, for employees, partners, concessionaires, and visitors.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
The Memorial Visitor Center is closed due to power outage. Vault toilets are available at the picnic pavilion parking lot. Partial trails closure due to storm damage include the Nature Trail and portions of the Trail of Twelve Stones.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Lincoln Boyhood's Memorial Visitor Center will be closed on December 25 and January 1. Trails and parking lots will remain open from sunrise-sunset on these days.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
On Thursday May 8, firefighters from the NPS Great Lakes Fire Management Zone, based at Indiana Dunes National Park, will be at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial to burn a large pile of storm debris. The debris was collected from the park by maintenance s