Abraham Lincoln: The Man
Park Monumental sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois
Public sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois that draws visitors interested in American history and nineteenth‑century memorial art.
How to Get to Abraham Lincoln: The Man #
Located in Lincoln Park, Chicago. Reachable by CTA bus routes and the Brown/Purple/Red Line to nearby stops; on-foot access from surrounding neighborhoods is common.
Tips for Visiting Abraham Lincoln: The Man #
- Visit early to see the sculpture in softer light and to avoid schoolgroup visits if they are scheduled.
- The statue sits in Lincoln Park area of Chicago; combine with a walk through the neighborhood for other public art.
- Pair this viewing with nearby museums on alternating days to avoid crowding.
Best Time to Visit Abraham Lincoln: The Man #
Since it is an outdoor public sculpture, any fair-weather day works; spring-autumn are most comfortable.
Weather & Climate near Abraham Lincoln: The Man #
Abraham Lincoln: The Man's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (933 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain.
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September
September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).