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Featured Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway Member
Lincoln, IL
Take a step back in time to the 1970's. Stay at Lincoln's newest Airbnb property. This unique building sits on the first alignment of historic Route 66. The first floor is a business while the second and third floor of the building are yours to enjoy. Enter through the private entrance and head up the stairs to the apartment which features 3 full bedrooms and 2 full and one 1/2 baths (one of which is the Master Bath). The kitchen is fully outfitted with everything you need to cook a meal, or order in from several local businesses. enjoy a meal around the dining room table or cozy up to the breakfast bar.
The Wedge
311 S. Logan St.
Lincoln, IL 62656
(217) 671-1691
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…
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Cruisin’ Through The Century: Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66 in McLean County
McLean County Route 66 IL, United StatesThe Cruisin’ Through The Century party weekend brings themed celebrations to each of McLean County’s Route 66 communities over a spectacular two-day event. Dance, play, and celebrate in style as…
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On the Road Again: A Route 66 Centennial Celebration
Wildey Theatre 252 North Main Street, Edwardsville, IL, United StatesThis year marks the 100th anniversary of America’s Main Street and Edwardsville is getting ready to celebrate! “On the Road Again: A Route 66 Centennial Celebration” is an original musical production developed, designed, staged and performed by Alumni Players! in partnership with the Friends of the Wildey. Both organizations are NFP’s that support the local arts…
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2026 Logan County Route 66 Garage Sale Days
Lincoln VFW 915 5th St, Lincoln, IL, United States +3 moreRoute 66 Garage Sale Days! June 12-13-14, 2026 WLCN is your headquarters for the 2026 Route 66 Garage Sale in and around the Lincoln/Logan County Area! Registration is LIVE for the 2026 Route 66 Garage Sale! If you’re planning a garage sale or want to sign up as a vendor, now is the time! 96.3…