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August 30, 2009
National Public Lands Day Event at Lincoln Boyhood Home at Knob Creek
National Park Service to Offer National Public Lands Day Events

August 30, 2009
Park to preview new Ken Burns television series
Park to present a sneak and peek previews of Ken Burns new television series, The National Parks: America's Best Idea.

August 27, 2009
Labor Day Celebration
Labor Day Celebration, Monday, September 7. Music and Living History Presentation.

June 29, 2009
July 4th Special Program
Living History Programs honoring Abraham Lincoln and Independence Day

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Symbolic Birth Cabin located in the Memorial Building
Symbolic Birth Cabin
View a chronological history of the Sinking Spring Farm and
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President Lincoln in 1863
President Lincoln in 1863
Read a short bio of Lincoln's life
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A picture of Old Bob, a horse owned by President Lincoln  

Did You Know?
Abraham Lincoln’s horse was named Old Bob. Old Bob was in the funeral procession for Lincoln on May 4, 1865. He was draped in black with reversed boots at his side in tribute to the President.

Last Updated: October 01, 2007 at 16:18 EST