 Eagle Hotel
Built as a stage stop in 1836, this hotel
was already 90 years old when Route 66
was designated. |
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 Mar Theater
This classic movie theater has been
featuring first-run films since 1937. |
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 Sinclair Dinosaur
Look on the roof of G&D
Tires for this dinosaur
statute, the symbol of
Sinclair Oil since 1933.
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Downtown
Take a walk on Water Street to find antiques, visit unique shops and grab a bite to eat.
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 Launching Pad
Drive-in and Gemini Giant.
This classic Route 66
drive-in opened in 1960
to serve hot dogs
and ice cream. Get
your photo taken
with the Gemini
Giant, a
Fiberglass
"Mufler Man"
holding a rocket.
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Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Visit the Welcome Center just 3 miles north of
here to discover the largest tallgrass
prairie restoration in North America.
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Red Carpet Corridor
This year's Red Carpet Corridor Festival will take place on
Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6 2012. To view of a list of activies planned, click here.
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Catfish Days
Every July Catfish Days features carnival rides, a flea market, mud vollyball, entertainment, catfish dinner specials and so much more! CatfishDays.com
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