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| The Old Capitol, where Abe Lincoln practiced law |
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| Fossils! |
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| The columns of the Old Capitol are made of limestone and filled with fossils of ancient sea beds |
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| The dome |
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| Brian Fox Ellis presented an hour long biography of General John Logan, and later engaged us in a lunch time discussion |
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| Wobbly window glass |
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| The ink wells used by legislators of 200 years ago |
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| A trip to Lincoln's Home National Historic Site , and afterwards more stories by Brian Fox Ellis about the young Abe Lincoln at Lincoln's New Salem State Park |
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| Suddenly it is not difficult to picture one's son as a baby-faced soldier of civil war. |
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