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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Lexington, IL
Unforgettable weddings, corporate events, family reunions south of Chicago. Have your wedding, corporate meeting or reunion and stay in the historic Castle on 42 beautiful acres in beautiful Lexington. The David Hyatt Van Dolah House is a stunning 1898 Queen Anne Victorian estate located in Lexington, IL, that is on the National Register of Historic Places. The property sits on 42 acres and ideal for short term stays, reunions, concerts, retreats.
The Castle on Route 66
10 N. Spencer St
Lexington IL 61753
(415) 602-7060
Events on Illinois Route 66
Events
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Javapalooza 2026
Edwardsville, Litchfield, Staunton, Granite City IL, United StatesTake 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…
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Illinois Route 66 Scenic Centennial Celebration & Concert
Route 66 Motorheads Bar-Grill-Museum 600 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL, United StatesSTARSHIP Featuring Mickey Thomas to Headline Route 66 Centennial Celebration in Springfield Legendary rock band STARSHIP Featuring Mickey Thomas will headline The Route 66 Centennial Celebration on November 11, 2026, at Route 66 Motorheads…
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Christmas Open House at Tammi’s Treasures Antiques & More and Sweet Pea’s Antiques & More
Tammi's Treasures Antiques & More 490 Illinois Highway 104, Divernon, IL, United States +1 moreJoin Tammi’s Treasures Antiques & More and Sweet Pea’s Antiques & More for their annual Christmas Open House, November 13–15! Both Antique Stores will be open from 10:00-5:30pm. Enjoy 10% off everything at both stores, holiday inspiration, unique finds, and thoughtful gifts for the season. Visitors can also enjoy Pictures with Santa on November 14…
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AFTER IKE – “A Journey that Changed America” Special Screening at ALPLM
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United StatesAs part of the 25th anniversary of the Route 66 Film Festival, we are honored to collaborate with the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to present a special screening…
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Discover Route 66 with Ryan Chiaverini
Joliet Area Historical Museum 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL, United StatesJoin Emmy-Award winning Chicago news anchor and television host Ryan Chiaverini as he presents a special behind-the-scenes look at his "Pier to Pier" Route 66 road trip to celebrate 100 years of the Mother Road! Date: Saturday, November 14th Time: 12:00 PM Location: Joliet Area Historical Museum Program is included with cost of admission to…