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'.

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member

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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Events on Illinois Route 66

  • 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…

  • Henry’s Rabbit Ranch on Route 66 – Soft Grand Opening!

    Henry's Rabbit Ranch 1107 Old Route 66, Staunton, IL, United States

    Mark your calendars for our Soft Grand Opening — Sunday, October 25 from 10 AM–4 PM! We’ve been working like crazy behind the scenes, and we’re finally ready to start showing you what’s next at the Ranch. Come spend the day with us and: - Shop our brand-new gift & souvenir shop filled with fresh…

  • 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…

  • November First Friday – Cider & Sweaters

    Downtown Bloomington 115 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL, United States

    Make your First Friday feel extra cozy with Ciders & Sweaters in Downtown Bloomington! On Friday, November 6th, bundle up in your favorite fall sweater and spend the evening strolling…