Route 66 begins its legendary journey in the bustling city ... As you venture further south, you'll arrive in Springfield, Illinois, a city steeped in American history. Known as the hometown of ...

If you were wondering what happened to the 2024 Class of the Illinois Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which was supposed to be inducted on March 30th, the answers were revealed last month. The Illinois ...

A Native American statue that stood in downtown Bemidji for more than 61 years is on its way to a new home at the American Giants Museum along historic Route 66 in Illinois. The statue has been ...

Here are just a few of the restaurants in Illinois that have been ... Located along Route 66 just north of Gardner, the ...

Illinois isn’t just about open roads—it’s also home to breathtaking gardens and parks that come alive in spring. From cherry blossoms in the city to vast fields of tulips and native wildflowers, here ...

Discover stunning vistas, extraordinary dining experiences, and cultural landmarks in the heart of the Midwest.

From March 1 to May 31, the West End Service Station, a visitor center highlighting Edwardsville’s impact on Route 66, will ...

Michael Wallis, a historian, bestselling author and lecturer on Route 66 and the American West, will revisit Joplin on Friday to present a lecture on Route 66, its past and the possibilities for it ...