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Ronald Reagan's Birthplace and its collection

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The Birthplace of Ronald Reagan, also known as the Graham Building, is situated in Tampico, Illinois. This historic site is located on the second floor of a late 19th-century commercial building. It is here that the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, was born. The building itself is a part of the Tampico Main Street Historic District, which adds to its historical significance.

Tours and Recognition

The Ronald Reagan Birthplace offers tours to the public, allowing visitors to explore the historic site and learn more about the life and legacy of the 40th President. The site is also recognized as a significant contributing property to the Tampico Main Street Historic District, further emphasizing its historical importance.

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#40 History & Anthropology in Illinois #31 Historic houses in Illinois #25 Person & artist museums in Illinois
Ronald Reagan's Birthplace
111 S Main St
IL 61283 Tampico
Illinois

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Opening hours

April - October
Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 16:00

Sunday
13:00 - 16:00

Admission

Admission may vary, visit website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

111 S Main St, Tampico

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Ronald Reagan's Birthplace in Tampico, Illinois offers visitors a glimpse into the early life of the 40th President of the United States. The small, modest apartment above what was once a bakery has been restored to reflect its appearance in 1911 when Reagan was born there. The museum provides a basic overview of Reagan's childhood and his connection to Tampico. While the site is historically significant, some visitors may find the experience somewhat limited in scope. The staff are generally knowledgeable and friendly, offering insights into Reagan's early years. However, the exhibit space is relatively small, which can be viewed as either intimate or restrictive, depending on one's perspective. The museum does a fair job of preserving local history, but those expecting an extensive collection of presidential memorabilia might be disappointed. It's a quick visit that can be completed in under an hour, making it more suitable for dedicated Reagan enthusiasts or those with a specific interest in presidential history rather than casual tourists.

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