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Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

Hodgenville, Kentucky · Larue County · Facility

The Visitor Center at the Birthplace Unit is open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm eastern time. Inside there are exhibits, including the Lincoln family Bible, a 15 minute long movie, Abraham Lincoln: The Kentucky Years, and the park store. Phone number: 270-358-3137

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High78°F
Avg Low56°F
Peak Rain Chance8%
Humidity68%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality38 · Good
Today
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Overcast
83°/58°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
6:23 AM8:57 PM
Mon
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Rain Showers
82°/63°
💧 8%🌬 14mph
6:23 AM8:58 PM
Tue
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Overcast
71°/53°
💧 2%🌬 16mph
6:22 AM8:59 PM
Wed
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Clear
74°/50°
🌬 13mph
6:22 AM8:59 PM
Thu
Partly Cloudy
78°/54°
🌬 6mph
6:22 AM9:00 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

The Visitor Center at the Birthplace Unit is open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm eastern time. Inside there are exhibits, including the Lincoln family Bible, a 15 minute long movie, Abraham Lincoln: The Kentucky Years, and the park store. Phone number: 270-358-3137

How to Get There

Arriving from the north on Highway 61/U.S. 31E the entrance to the park will be on the right. Arriving from the south on Highway 61/U.S. 31E the entrance to the park will be on the left.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace

Heading to Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace?

No central reservation system listed for Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10001967) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace?

Arriving from the north on Highway 61/U.S. 31E the entrance to the park will be on the right. Arriving from the south on Highway 61/U.S. 31E the entrance to the park will be on the left.

How do I contact Visitor Center at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace?

You can reach the park at phone: (270) 358-3137 or email: ABLI_Administration@nps.gov.