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After the "Travels with Darley: Route 66 Illinois" episode was screened, guests were treated to a behind the scenes panel highlighting small businesses travelers can visit along Route 66, businesses with rich history and ties to preservation.

Route 66 Screening “Travels with Darley” in Joliet, Illinois

By Website Administrator April 21, 2024Travel Inspiration

Classic cars and Route 66 themed cookies! See photos from the Route 66 Screening of Travels with Darley at The Joliet Area Historical Museum in Illinois.

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Illinois Route 66 Travel Itinerary

By Darley March 24, 2021Travel Tips, VideosNo Comments

Drive Route 66 in Illinois from Chicago over a weekend or longer with this handy itinerary we followed. The Polka Dot Drive In in Braidwood should be on your itinerary. Stop for lunch or just a milk shake. Route 66, also called the “Mother Road”, is one of the most famous highways in America. Dating [...]