Lincoln News

Happy 200th Birthday, Honest Abe! The nation is preparing to throw you a party. The celebration will be focused in Washington, where museums, theaters and other attractions have announced plans for more than 80 exhibits and programs in the coming months to celebrate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth.

Wounded Warrior Project and National Park Service announced today they will work together to help severely injured military members, through a new partnership receiving support from The Coleman Company, Inc. In a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial, National Park Service Director Mary A. Bomar and Wounded Warrior Project Executive Director and Founder John Melia signed an agreement to develop opportunities in national parks for the military members to mend physically, mentally and spiritually.