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Things to do in Illinois
1. Route 66 Begin Sign
Chicago, IL
The official eastern terminus sign where travelers begin Route 66.
2. Robert's Automotive
Springfield, IL
Springfield auto repair and service center.
3. The Railyard
Springfield, IL
Outdoor food court with local eats on Route 66.
4. The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
World-renowned art museum with an extensive collection including "American Gothic" and more.
5. Castle Car Wash
Chicago, IL
Retro castle-style mid-century car wash with quirky architecture.
6. McCook Bohemian Restaurant & Lounge
McCook, IL
Czech-American eatery with hearty dishes and an old-world lounge.
7. Route 66 Creamery Wilmington
Wilmington, IL
Historic Route 66 ice cream stop in Wilmington.
8. Sinclair Dino G&D Tire
Wilmington, IL
Tire shop with retro Sinclair Dino statue — quirky Route 66 photo-op.
9. White Fence Farm
Bolingbrook, IL
Restaurant and petting zoo serving fried chicken with Americana décor.
11. Route 66 Park
Joliet, IL
Mini-park with benches, statues, and signs celebrating Route 66 history.
12. First Dairy Queen
Joliet, IL
Historic site of one of the earliest Dairy Queens.
13. Route 66 Food N Fuel
Joliet, IL
Gas station and food stop with Route 66 branding.
14. Route 66 Old Alignment
Elwood, IL
Historic section of original Route 66 pavement.
15. Route 66 Landmark
Elwood, IL
Historic Route 66 location in Elwood, Illinois.
16. Route 66 Raceway
Joliet, IL
Drag racing facility hosting major motorsports events.
17. Route 66 Sign - IL
Elwood, IL
Official Route 66 roadside sign for photos and navigation.
18. Riviera Memorial Place
Gardner, IL
Memorial site honoring the historic Riviera Roadhouse.
19. The Shop On Route 66
Gardner, IL
Local gift shop with Route 66 memorabilia, souvenirs, and charm.
20. Streetcar Diner
Gardner, IL
Restored streetcar converted into a nostalgic diner on Route 66.