EXPLORER PASSPORT

Travel along iconic Route 66 to Springfield, the history-filled capital of Illinois. Experience one of America's most beloved presidents, Abraham Lincoln. Pick up the complimentary Explorer Passport and prepare to engage all of your senses.

1 ABE'S HAT HUNT

Join us for a scavenger hunt throughout Springfield to find President Lincoln's hidden hats. Start the adventure by picking up a pocket-sized Abe's Hat Hunt Passport containing a map, clues, and stickers at any of the four Passport & Prize Stop locations. Start your detective work by visiting at least 6 of the 12 Abe's Hat Hunt sites, spot the hidden hat, and match the correct hat color to the corresponding location. Once you've successfully filled your passport, head to a Passport Prize Stop location to collect your Abe-mazing prize.

2 LIVING LEGENDS & LANDMARKS

Experience Route 66 in a unique and memorable way! Enjoy our Living Legends and Landmarks along the route with our * easy to follow passport! Try catching the Legends in action to learn about their journey and snap a selfie with them or at one of the Landmark locations!

Pick up your passport at the Springfield Visitors Center, Lincoln Home Visitor Center, Dana-Thomas House or the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum to get started and return there for your PRIZE!

VisitSpringfieldlllinois.com/landing/explorerpassports

3 CAPITAL CITY BOURBON JOURNEY

Whether you are a bourbon connoisseur or never tried a sip, you are in the right place! You can choose any of these doors to walk through and let them know you are part of the Capital City Bourbon Journey. The passport can be picked up at any participating location or the Springfield Visitors Center.

BourbonJourney.springfield.il.us

4 HORSESHOE TRAIL

Jump on the Horseshoe Trail in Springfield! A legend since 1928, you won't want to miss this culinary delight. We've made it easy, just scan the QR code, sign up and start checking in, eating, and earning points!