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Things to do in Illinois

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Dwight Banking Center

Architecturally significant building from the late 1800s still serving customers today.

Local Services Bank/ATMs
Chicago Alton Depot

Restored early 1900s train station in Dwight.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Dwight Sign

3. Dwight Sign

Dwight, IL

Welcome sign with Route 66 branding popular for selfies.

Signs & Neon Iconic Signs
Old R66 Family Restaurant

Local diner serving family meals with Route 66 décor.

Food & Drink Diners
Atlanta Museum

5. Atlanta Museum

Atlanta, IL

Local museum showcasing town and Route 66 heritage.

Museums Local History
Route 66 Arcade Museum

Vintage arcade machines in a museum setting.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Route 66 Park & murals

Outdoor murals and mini park celebrating Route 66.

Murals & Public Art Murals
Logan County Tourism Bureau

Visitor bureau in historic Lincoln, IL, Route 66 town.

Community & Visitor Centers Visitor Centers
Lincoln City Hall

9. Lincoln City Hall

Lincoln, IL

Historic civic building along Illinois’ Route 66 corridor.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
The Mill Museum on Route 66

Former restaurant turned Route 66 museum.

Museums Route 66 Museums
Railsplitter Covered Wagon

One of the world’s largest covered wagons.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops Roadside Sculptures
Pioneer's Rest Motel

12. Pioneer's Rest Motel

Broadwell, IL

Historic abandoned motel site.

Lodging Motels
Elkhart Murals

13. Elkhart Murals

Elkhart, IL

Outdoor murals with local and Route 66 themes.

Murals & Public Art Murals
Wild Hare Cafe & Horsefeathers

Eclectic café and boutique on Route 66.

Food & Drink Cafes
The Blue Moon

15. The Blue Moon

Elkhart, IL

Local dining spot in a small Route 66 town.

Food & Drink Casual Dining
Elkhart Cemetery

16. Elkhart Cemetery

Elkhart, IL

Historic cemetery near the Route 66 corridor.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Sites
Village of Elkhart

Historic civic building in Elkhart.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Rte66 Direction Sign

18. Rte66 Direction Sign

Williamsville, IL

Iconic directional sign pointing travelers westward.

Signs & Neon Iconic Signs
Old Shell Station - IL

19. Old Shell Station - IL

Williamsville, IL

Classic restored gas station from Route 66 days.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Bales Pioneer Motel

20. Bales Pioneer Motel

Springfield, IL

Route 66-era lodging option.

Lodging Motels