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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Countryside, IL
Located in Countryside, Illinois Harley-Davidson® is your premier Route 66 dealership. Visit us for all of your Harley-Davidson needs! We're Chicagoland's Route 66 dealership. Just 15 min from downtown Chicago in Countryside, IL. Visit us for all your Harley-Davidson needs.
The classic motorcycles on display date back to 1910. Vast amount of vintage memorabilia and photographs are showcased throughout the dealership. Illinois Harley-Davidson® has prevailed and premiered throughout the decades as a leading dealership serving tons of thousands of riders throughout Chicagoland and those traveling on Route 66.
Illinois Harley-Davidson
9950 Joliet Rd.
Countryside, IL 60525
(708) 387-8750
Events on Illinois Route 66
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Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A Story Resurfaced.
Lake Springfield Marina 17 Waters Edge Blvd, Springfield, IL, United StatesStep aboard Route 66 SUBMERGED, a 45-minute interpretive boat tour on Lake Springfield that reveals a hidden chapter of America’s most iconic highway. Beneath the surface lies a stretch of Springfield’s original Route 66 alignment, submerged when Sugar Creek was dammed in 1933. Guided by local storytellers this immersive journey blends history, nature, and narrative—offering…
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“Main Street of America” Route 66 Centennial Caravan
Illinois IL, United States"Main Street of America" Route 66 Centennial Caravan - bringing people together across 2,448 miles of the most famous road in the world. From California to Illinois on the Mother Road! The complete tour is Friday, June 5th, 2026 - Wednesday, June 24th, 2026. The Illinois portion of the caravan is June 23rd & 24th,…
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Chenoa’s Zip Code Day
Chenoa City Park Division Street and Lincoln Street, Chenoa, IL, United StatesRescheduled to Thursday 6/18/26!! Celebrate a rare, once-a-century event where a Chenoa's post office's 5-digit ZIP code (61726) matches the current calendar date (6/17/26). Celebrate along with our local U.S. Postal Service (USPS) with special postmarks for the occasion. Family fun events are planned at the Library and City Park, including kids activities and a…
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2026 Great Race Starting Point in Springfield
Old State Capitol 1 Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL, United StatesThe 2026 Great Race starts in Springfield Illinois this year traveling Route 66 all the way to Pasadena California. the event kicks off at the Old State Capitol from 9:30am - 1pm. The race hits Main Street in Collinsville at 4pm and then will overnight there. The Great Race is an antique, vintage, and collector…
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Grand Relaunch Celebration of the Historic Windmill at the Mill Museum on Route 66
The Mill on 66 738 S. Washington St., Lincoln, IL, United StatesCome celebrate the grand relaunch of the Historic Windmill at the Mill Museum on Route 66 at 738 St. Washington St., Lincoln, Illinois on Saturday, June 20th, 2026 from 11…
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