Route 66 Association of Illinois
Where The Road Begins
Catfish have long been a specialty of Wilmington. Why? Because they played a large part in initiating the event, Catfish Days, after Forked Creek spilled over its banks and flooded the cellars of a section of Wilmington called, “Catfish Town”. This section was located in a hollow behind the Chicago and Alton railroad depot before […]
Free admission! May 13: '49 and older June 10: 50s July 8: 60s August 5: 70s September 9: 80s October 14: 90s and newer. Towanda Plaza Shopping Center, Bloomington, IL
You’re Invited to the Route 66 Association of Illinois Annual Picnic Sugar Grove Nature Center 4532 N 725 East Road McLean, IL. 61754 Catered Lunch will be served at NOON. Food provided, including brats, porkchops, hot dogs, and Maxwell Street Polish sausages, as well as sides. Also assorted salads & desserts. No need to bring […]
