Journey One
The Pre-Presidential Years

Campaign 1860 brings the campaign of 1860 to life for contemporary visitors with multiple video monitors featuring an election coverage TV news program analyzing the campaign in which Lincoln won the presidency. This daring and different approach makes the complex four-way presidential race of 1860 understandable to today's audiences by accurately translating the issues and strategies of 1860 into the sound-bite media bursts of today.




On to Washington, shows president-elect Lincoln making his famous and emotional farewell speech before leaving Springfield for Washington D.C. where he will begin his first term as president. He will not return alive.