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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum

Come Visit Us!

After a two-year, multimillion-dollar renovation, the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum is open to the public. Visitors are once again welcomed to visit one of the world's largest private collections of Lincoln and Civil War material anywhere in the world, featuring the following exhibits:

  • Log Walls to Marble Halls, tracing Abraham Lincoln's journey from the frontier to the national stage
  • Lincoln, the Constitution, and the Civil War, an examination of the difficult constitutional issues President Lincoln faced
  • The Last Days of Lincoln, a new exhibition on Lincoln's final months in office
  • The LMU Story features a look at the origins of a living memorial to Lincoln in the Tennessee mountains and how his legacy has inspired the education of generations of students
  • The Dr. Carroll Rose Collection features rare Confederate weapons and wartime medical instruments.
  • The Lincoln Remembered Gallery features items that show ways that Abraham Lincoln has been remembered since his death.

Hours

Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 12:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Please note that the museum is closed on Thanksgiving weekend and during all Lincoln Memorial University holiday closures. 

Admission

Adults - $6.00 Group rate - $3.00

Senior Citizens (60+) - $5.00 Group rate - $3.00

Children 6-12 years - $4.00 Group rate - $3.00

Children under 6 - Free

Museums-for-all - $1 entry fee (five person maximum)

*Group equals 10 or more 

Discounts

LMU Students and Alumni - 100% plus 10% off museum store items

Service Member Discount - 50%

AAA Member - 50%

Lincoln Herald Member discount - 100%

For More Information

For more information or to schedule a group tour, call (423) 869-6235.

The museum also participates in the Museums for All program. Participating museums provide reduced admission for $1.00, to visitors presenting their EBT card. This reduced rate is available during all normal operating hours to up to four individuals per EBT card.

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