NEWS & MEDIA
Welcome to the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway media center.
Recent Press Releases
- October Festivals Make For Perfect Late Fall Getaway on Illinois Route 66
- Fall Festivals Along Illinois Route 66 Make the Mother Road a Perfect Close-to-Home Adventure
- Historic Illinois Route 66′s Palms Grill Café Reopens,
While New Web Site Kicks Off Summer on “The Mother Road” - The Mill in Lincoln to be Inducted into the Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame June 13
- Pontiac, IL Walldog Festival, June 2009
- Illinois Route 66 Late Summer Festivals
Recent News Stories
- Watch ABC 7′s “Hungry Hound” Segment
- Watch the WGN Cruisin’ Illinois segment on Illinois Route 66 Thank you to all the participants that made the development of this story possible:
Bill Thomas and the Palms Grill Cafe in Atlanta, IL
The Launching Pad Restaurant in Wilmington, IL
The Java Stop in Pontiac, IL
Elite Classic Cars in Glenarm, IL
The Wild Hare Cafe in Elkhart, IL
The Bluestem Bake Shop in Elkhart, IL
Old Gillette Farm in Elkhart, IL






