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Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway

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Berwyn Car Show
Red Carpet Corridor
Route 66 Association of Illinois Events
McLean County Museum of History Exhibits
Joliet Area Historical Museum Programs
Illinois State Fair
Route 66 Monarch Flyway
Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference
International Mother Road Festival
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Events & Exhibits
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 Events

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“Lincoln: Sight, Sound & Touch” New Exhibit Opening at ALPLM

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum 212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL, United States

SPRINGFIELD – A new exhibit coming to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will let visitors explore history using their eyes, ears and hands. It transforms images from Lincoln’s life into three-dimensional objects that visitors can touch while listening to audio presentations explaining his accomplishments and enduring legacy. “Lincoln: Sight, Sound & Touch” opens May…

Old Canal Days

Lockport Festival Grounds 303 W 2nd Street, Lockport, United States

Join us for the annual Old Canal Days featuring a carnival, beer garden, live music, artisan market, food trucks, wine tent, family entertainment, fireworks and more! The annual Old Canal Days attracts thousands of residents and visitors from all over the state to celebrate the I&M Canal and its contributions to the success of Lockport.…

16th Annual History Comes Alive Summer Experience

Springfield, IL Springfield, IL, United States

Following a successful Spring Edition in March, the 16th Annual History Comes Alive Summer Edition experience continues in Springfield, Illinois on June 6-August 9, 2025. Join us this summer as we bring history to life with our most talented cast of historical reenactors yet! Experience the thrill of Lincoln’s iconic speeches with reenactments at the…

2025 Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series – Emily Nenni

North Mansion Park/Bicentennial Plaza 522 S. 5th St, Springfield, IL, United States

Dates for Levitt AMP Springfield 2025 are set. Starting on Thursday, May 29 - we will be back rocking the block with FREE live music, community and nonstop fun for…

2025 Logan County Route 66 Garage Sale Days

Lincoln VFW 915 5th St, Lincoln, IL, United States +3 more

Route 66 Garage Sale Days! June 13-14-15, 2025 WLCN is your headquarters for the 2025 Route 66 Garage Sale in and around the Lincoln/Logan County Area! The sale takes place…

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