WHERE THE MOTHER ROAD BEGINS

Since 1926

Route 66 defined a remarkable era in our nation’s history – and it lives on today in Illinois' many Route 66 roadside attractions, museums, and restaurants – it's the shining ribbon of blacktop we call 'The Mother Road'.

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Staunton Chamber of Commerce

Staunton, IL

The Staunton Chamber of Commerce is a membership of dynamic, innovative business leaders and concerned citizens advancing the commercial, industrial and civic interests of Staunton. The Chamber offers opportunities for all of its members including our youth to grow individually and corporately through educational and marketing efforts. The Chamber is excited to add new members and looks forward to encouraging its residents and visitors to "Explore Staunton!"

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Staunton Chamber Of Commerce
229 W Main St.
Staunton, IL 62088
(618) 635-8356

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  • Javapalooza

    Javapalooza 2026

    Edwardsville, Litchfield, Staunton, Granite City IL, United States

    Take your sweet time savoring the smells, reveling in the flavors and immersing yourself in the rich and vibrant coffee culture of the Great Rivers & Routes region during Javapalooza 2026, coming Sept. 1-Nov. 30, 2026! Javapalooza celebrates the bean, the baristas and the people who create the beautiful, delicious coffee experiences that make our…

  • Día de Muertos Celebration

    Día de Muertos Celebration

    McLean County Museum of History/Cruisin' with Lincoln 66 Visitors Center 200 N. Main Street, Bloomington, IL, United States

    Celebrate Día de Muertos with McLean County Museum of History on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 2-7 p.m. All ages are welcome at this free event featuring art, music, activities, food trucks, and an interactive community ofrenda. This year, our Annual Día de Muertos Celebration is presented by First Site Property Management, Hacienda Leon, and…

  • 26th-Art-Walk

    26th Annual Art Walk in Downtown Bloomington

    Downtown Bloomington Art Galleries Center-Monroe-Main-Jefferson-Locust Streets, Bloomington, IL, United States

    Join us for the 26th Annual Art Walk in Downtown Bloomington this November!Thurs., Nov. 5 from 5 - 8 p.m.Fri., Nov. 6 from 4 - 9 p.m.Sat., Nov. 7 from…