Children's Museums
Lincoln Memorial Shrine
📍 125 W Vine St, Redlands, CA 92373🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 1–5 PM |
| Thursday | 1–5 PM |
| Friday | 1–5 PM |
| Saturday | 1–5 PM |
| Sunday | 1–5 PM |
About Lincoln Memorial Shrine
Historic presidential monument & museum. This 1930s structure commemorates the life of Abraham Lincoln with artwork & exhibits. Built in the 1930s, the Lincoln Memorial Shrine is a historic presidential monument that features a significant collection of Civil War letters and artifacts. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 337 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Location
- Redlands, CA
- Focus
- Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
- Current Exhibit
- Slavery in America
- Hours
- Tue-Sun 1pm-5pm, Closed Mondays
💡 Did You Know?
- Built in the 1930s, the Lincoln Memorial Shrine is a historic presidential monument that features a significant collection of Civil War letters and artifacts
- The museum offers free admission, making it an accessible educational resource for the community
- Features a thoughtfully curated exhibit titled 'That All Men Are Created Equal: Slavery in America' that addresses African American history and anti-slavery movements
- Visitors praise the museum's knowledgeable volunteer docents and staff, with multiple reviews highlighting the quality of interpretation and welcoming atmosphere
💬 What Visitors Say
- Free admission makes this an excellent budget-friendly educational visit. Consider donating to support the museum's collection and operations.
- Book guided tours in advance by calling (909) 798-7632 for groups of 12 or more to get expert docent-led insights into the Civil War letters, artifacts, and slavery exhibits.
- This is a small but content-rich museum. Allow 1-2 hours to thoroughly read and absorb the displays, particularly the thoughtfully organized artifacts and rotating anti-slavery quotes.
- The museum's peaceful, cozy atmosphere and air-conditioned environment make it ideal for a quiet, contemplative visit. Visit on weekdays for a more serene experience without crowds.
- Browse the gift shop for reasonably-priced books and memorabilia related to Lincoln and Civil War history—visitors specifically mention good value items that enhance the educational experience.
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