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32th ANNIVERSARY ------------also see side ---------->>>>>

2009 DOWN MEMORY LANE

SEE OUR NEW 2009 FESTIVAL PHOTOS IN OUR PHOTO GALLERY!

Ingram's Pioneer Log Cabin Village, located in Kinmundy, IL, offers the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely walk along the streets of the Log Cabin Village and be transported back in time to a pre-Civil wWar era. Visit log cabins built from 1818-1860, located on 74 acres--homes, a general store, doctor and apothecary, preacher's cabin (home of 3 different preachers) cobbler and carpenter shop, Schwarm's cabin which was used for church services for 10 years... JACOB'S WELL, an old stage coach stop, where JESSE JAMES, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, and other famous and not so famous stayed...You paid 6 cents for a bed but might share the bed with strangers. They would share expenses. A meal cost 5 cents, and the butcher and innkeeper divided the profit. There are seventeen cabins , thirteen open to the public and all authentically furnished, with fireplaces burning during special events held throughout the season.  Located in  KINMUNDY, ILL  Take INTERSTATE 57 EXIT 127

 2010 CRAFT DAYS SEPT. 18th-19th, 25th-26th and OCT 9th -10th
 Music performed by Lex Shuler (Folk and original pieces)...www.lexshuler.com
 Extra music performed by Dale Brewer's Possum Trot Bluegrass Group (Old time favorites)
Lodging & Accommodations

Nice Motel accommodations are available in Salem, IL (12 miles South) on I-57 and in Effingham, IL (30 miles North) on I-57.

Camping is near by at Forbes State Park (8 miles SE of Kinmundy).

 

WAYNE ROBB , Thanks for the writeing on the side of your ancesters cabin,,Very fitting
  • THANK YOU  - Ingram's Pioneer Log Cabin Village would like to thank everyone who participated and attended this year's three craft weekends making it a huge success! Thanks to all the community members who took their time each weekend to homestead the cabins, Lex Shuler and Dale Brewer and the Possum Trot Bluegrass group, the Rusty Strings Dulcimer Group and all the vendors who helped in any way. We are already making plans for the 2010 Craft Days! Mark your calendars for the following weekends: Sat. Sept. 18th and Sun. Sept. 19th, Sat. Sept. 25th and Sunday Sept. 26th. and Sat. Oct. 9th and Sun. Oct. 10th.
  • LOCATION - INT. 57, EXIT 127 Go to Rt 37 turn left and pass the ILL CENTRAL RR old wooden water tower to Kinmundy and follow signs then turn left onto Monroe St. to the Village

THESE ARE SOME OF THE PICTURES TAKEN DURING THE ANNUAL CRAFT DAYS OF 2009, MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY DECORATED THE CABINS FOR THE THREE WEEKENDS WITH THE THEME DOWN MEMORY LANE.  SOME HOMESTEADERS ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE BUILDERS OF THE CABINS, AND THEY COOKED OVER THEIR FIREPLACES AND TOLD STORIES THAT HAD BEEN HANDED DOWN TO THEM FROM THEIR ANCESTORS,,,THANK YOU KINMUNDY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR ALL YOUR HELP,, BOB AND CAROLYN INGRAM

  • Log Cabin Village - OPEN MAY 1ST-- NOV 1ST
  • 16 log cabins -  13 cabins furnished to period in a wooded area much as it would have been 180 years back

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      Authentic Illinois History in a wonderful wooded setting!

      Ingrams Pioneer Log Cabin Village 
      po box 135
      Kinmundy, IL 62854
      Phone: 618-547-7123
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