New Philadelphia

National Historic Site Illinois

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A metal signpost with text information stands at the entrance to a trail through an open field. — Tour stop markers guide you along the 1/4-mile augmented reality trail. They provide text transcripts of the tour's audio narrations.
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The crushed gravel street running through the site is an active road. Please be alert for moving vehicles as you explore the site.

Interpretive exhibits at the information kiosk include printed text and images.

The augmented reality tour videos do not include captions. However, text transcripts of the audio narration are posted on each tour stop marker.

Four interpretive panels mounted under a covered, kiosk overlooking a prairie landscape.

Visiting New Philadelphia

Planning to visit? Start here! Check out helpful information to plan your visit and know what to expect at this new national park.

A mowed path through prairie. There are numbered signs along the trail for a tour.

Find out what you can do on a visit to New Philadelphia.

A crushed gravel road moving away from you and curving left through open fields with tall grass.

Find information about accessibility and getting around New Philadelphia.

Last updated: April 21, 2025

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Mailing Address:

New Philadelphia National Historic Site
413 S. 8th Street
Springfield, IL 62701

Phone:

(573) 880-3120

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