History Nights at the Old State Capitol
- When
- America/Chicago (CDT)
- Where
- Old State Capitol State Historic Site526 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL 62701
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History Nights at the Old State Capitol takes place on Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM (CDT) at Old State Capitol State Historic Site in Springfield, IL. Entry is free; the listing is on Eventbrite.
About this event
A series of Civil War education programs featuring presentations, staff discussions, interpreters, photography, props, and artifacts occurs on specific Saturdays at the Old State Capitol State Historic Site, with self-guided tours also available each evening.
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Join us for a Saturday evening history program. We're excited to bring you a new series of Civil War education programs at the Old State Capitol State Historic Site. On the Saturdays listed below, the Old State Capitol will be open for self-guided tours from 5:00-7:00 pm; presentations will be offered before or during that time (see the ticket section for specific times). Presentations will vary week to week, but may include discussions with interpretive staff, interpreters in historic clothing, historic photography, props, artifacts, and/or hands-on activities. This program is free and open to all ages; reservations are optional. October 2026 Programs: October 3: Samhain/The Origins of Halloween October 10: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow October 17: Stories of Yokai (Japanese Ghosts) October 24: Taphophobia and Premature Burial October 31: Classic Horror Stories
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Details
- When
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · 4:15 PM (CDT)
- Where
- Old State Capitol State Historic Site
- Address
- 526 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL 62701
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 113/other
Questions
- When is History Nights at the Old State Capitol?
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM CDT.
- How much are tickets for History Nights at the Old State Capitol?
- Entry is free.
- Where is History Nights at the Old State Capitol?
- Old State Capitol State Historic Site, 526 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL 62701, Springfield, IL.
- Where can I buy tickets for History Nights at the Old State Capitol?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.