Route 66 Association of Illinois
Where The Road Begins
Discover the historic Dixie Highway! Starts in Momence, Earl D. Schoeffner Farm Museum, 105 E Second Street End: Gas Works Grounds, intersection of James & Ann Streets, Blue Island, IL Registration 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Click for more information and online registration. >
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
This annual event will again be held at the Route 66 Family restaurant in Dwight, Illinois (located on old Route 66 across from the historic Texaco Station). The purpose will be an update on many subjects that we're sure will be of interest to you. We suggest that you arrive around 6 PM to enjoy […]
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
The museum, the displays, the Waldmire Road Yacht and more need a sprucing up before tourist season. Over 30,000 people come and visit our displays every year. This of course. causes some wear and tear. A good cleaning is necessary. Lunch will be provided by the Route 66 Association. It is a known fact that, “we work for […]
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
This is our annual paint up, clean up, and fix up day at the historic station. Again, over 30,000 people visit this site every year. If it wasn’t for the efforts to maintain our pride and joy attraction it would surely deteriorate with this many tourists visiting such a small space. The camper, grounds and building inside and […]
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Tour this historic landmark, known as the "Jewel of Joliet." Tours are given on Tuesdays. Check their website for details.
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
Car Show - September 18th (evening)
Movie series playing on a Thursday each month through October. See their website for movie listing. Doors open at 6:00 PM
The Blooze Brothers kick off the City of Pontiac’s Rockin’ at the River Concert Series this Saturday, June 5th at Humiston-Riverside Park Bandshell, 612 W Water St. Activities for the evening start at 6:00pm with giant yard games located near the bandshell run by the Pontiac Parks and Recreation Department. The Blooze Brothers pull in in […]
“Gone Fishing” is the June 2021 featured gallery show at GLCAC (Greater Livingston County Arts Council) Art Center. It will open on Friday, June 4 in the Joe Bailey Gallery. The show runs through Wednesday, June 30. The gallery is located upstairs at the Art Center at 209 West Madison Street. An elevator/lift is available.The show […]
We're thrilled to be able to hold our 30th Annual Motor Tour this year. Click here for complete details and to register.
Sunday, June 27, will be a day full of car events in Atlanta! We will kick off from 9-11am with Cars & Coffee at Country-Aire (606 E South St). Then, join us from 11am-3pm for a car cruise-in at Dairy Queen (102 Empire St) with live music by Table four 2 from 11:30-2! Then, at […]
Monday, June 28, is National Paul Bunyan Day!!!! Join us in Atlanta as we celebrate with our 19 foot Tall Paul. From 10:30am-12:30pm we will have our Tourism Director by the giant to take photos of you and your cars with Tall Paul and a Route 66 sign. We will have the parking in front […]
The Pontiac Golf Course is the place to be for family fun on the 5th of July! Outdoor fun includes inflatables for the kids and lawn games and open swim for all ages from 4:00-8:00 PM. Rosie and the Rivets: the Premier Retro Rock & Roll Show will be performing from 5:00-8:00 PM on the lawn. […]
Burgers & Suds
The Bash At The Big House! Aug. 7, inside the walls of Old Joliet Prison! 11 hours of live music on two stages, food trucks, beer tent, local vendors, art demonstrations, prison tours... Kids 12 & under free (with paid adult)! Tix $20 at https://www.eventbrite.com/.../the-bash-at-the-big-house...
