• Inside the Lincoln Sitting Room

    Lincoln Home

    National Historic Site Illinois

Volunteer

Volunteer!

Support Lincoln Home National Historic Site! As a volunteer you can provide programs for visitors, assist rangers with the protection of park resources, and interact with the public. There is a myriad of rewarding opportunities awaiting you. Share your talents today!

Learn more about Lincoln Home's Volunteer Opportunities, including its Trails and Rails program. If you find a volunteer opportunity that you are interested in, please complete and send the Volunteer Application to the park's Volunteer Coordinator Kyle McGrogan at kyle_mcgrogan@nps.gov. If you have questions about the park's volunteer program contact Volunteer Coordinator Kyle McGrogan at 217-391-3212.

 
 
 
 

Did You Know?

Photo of President Lincoln with beard

In 1860, eleven-year-old Grace Bedell wrote to Lincoln suggesting he grow a beard to “look a great deal better.”  Lincoln  met Bedell on his way to Washington, giving her a hearty kiss to thank her for her idea. Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Illinois