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Take a journey on the Illinois Lincoln Highway, a 179 mile National Scenic Byway. From the Indiana border, west toward the mighty MIssissippi, you will find an adventure filled with variety, rich in history and heritage. As you travel the Lincoln Highway route across northern Illinois, take time to discover each communities' unique culture and special offerings and find a past era woven together with the present.

We put in a new exhibit at the Joliet Area Historical Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center! Click on the images below to see larger views.

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The newest mural has just been installed in downtown Franklin Grove, Illinois at 119 North Elm Street. Be sure to visit all the murals in this exciting series of hand-painted murals!

The Traveling Exhibit is at the City Hall at 1601 Chicago Road in Chicago Heights, Illinois! Be sure to check out this wonderful, interactive presentation of the famed highway's impact on America! Be sure to check back here for the latest location.

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