Not only was the famous Gemini Giant rescued from the now-defunct Launching Pad restaurant, Wilmington now also has the ...

The unassuming white building with its mint-green metal roof doesn’t scream for attention as you drive by—which might explain ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Amy Beadle from VisitSpringfieldIllinois.com about summer fun in Springfield, including Route 66, The Land of Lincioln, the Bourbon Journey, lodging and ...

To get you inspired, consider these surprising facts about the Main Street of America. Starting in Chicago, Illinois and ending in Santa Monica, California, Route 66 spans 2,448 miles, which is just ...

Vice President, Miles Partnership Dale Oglesby, Member, Kansas Route 66 Association Joan Sestak, Director of Community & Government Relations, University of Illinois - Springfield Hon. Juliana ...

The annual Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival will take place May 3 and 4 in central Illinois. This festival is a self-guided journey along 100 miles of historic Old Route 66 from from ...

Along Route 66 in Illinois, two electrifying stops celebrate this glowing past. The Legends Neon Park at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield showcases recreations and restorations of ...

Route 66 goes through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas ... it would be nice to have a route planned to make the most of these gems. With maps and travel times between stops, the Moon Route 66 Road Trip ...

Route 66 Map Series” by Jim Ross and Jerry McClanahan ... Plus, driving 200 miles in Illinois takes much longer than 200 miles in New Mexico. Most of the original route through Illinois has ...

Rogers realized that Brooklyn did not appear on Route 66 maps even though she and other locals clearly remembered the famed road once passing through town. Even now, the Illinois Historic ...