WHERE THE MOTHER ROAD BEGINS

Since 1926

Route 66 defined a remarkable era in our nation’s history – and it lives on today in Illinois' many Route 66 roadside attractions, museums, and restaurants – it's the shining ribbon of blacktop we call 'The Mother Road'.

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

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Bloomington, IL

Located in the heart of historic downtown Bloomington, IL The Hangar Art Co. is a local gallery that showcases a diverse and ever changing curation of local and regional artist. Founded in 2020 by 3 local artist, The Hangar Art Co. was meant to offer a larger space for the art community to showcases all types of works for purchase including paintings, sculptures & photography, offering many options in sizes and prices. The Hangar Art Co. is kid friendly, pet friendly, and veteran owned.

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Events on Illinois Route 66

Logan County Spring Pickers Market

Logan County Fairgrounds 1408 Short 11th St., Lincoln, IL, United States

The Logan County Spring Pickers Market will be held on April 27/28 from 10am-4pm at the Logan County Fairgrounds. Come pick to your pleasure and celebrate the Wizard of Oz's 85th Anniversary as well with us in Lincoln, Illinois at the Logan County Spring Pickers Market! The Logan County Spring Pickers Market is a true…

Route 66 Corner Garage Flea Market

Route 66 Corner Garage 1211 5th St., Lincoln, IL, United States

Route 66 Corner Garage is hosting a flea market on Saturday April 27th. Check out our outside vendors and all the great collectibles in the shop.  This is during the Pickers Market at the Logan County Fairgrounds. We will have food concessions on site for more information please call 217-737-7676. Come check us out at…

Cherry & Jerry at Buzz Bomb Brewing

Buzz Bomb Brewing 406 East Adams Street, Springfield, IL, United States

Cherry & Jerry are a percussion/piano duo that play ragtime, early blues, and jazz standards. Join Buzz Bomb in welcoming the popular St. Louis duo! Buzz Bomb Brewing offers many…

Colorado Byway National Byways Symposium

Colorado Byway Alamosa, CO, United States

Byway Leaders, Byway State Coordinators, Byway Consultants - All are invited to attend the Colorado Byway Symposium, May 1-4, 2024. Registration is limited to 200 participants. Deadline to register is…

2024 Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival

Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United States

This two-day festival, May 4th & 5th, is all about family fun on the most famous two-lane highway in America - Route 66. Sponsored by the fourteen communities which make up the 100-mile linear museum from Joliet to Bloomington, the annual festival invites everyone to experience the good life in the slow lane. Each community…