Towanda Route 66 Parkway & Restoration Project

Towanda, Illinois is a community of 500 people located a little more than 100 miles southwest of Chicago on Old Route 66. Click below to learn how a 2.5 mile stretch of The Mother Road was restored by this community.

Route 66 Info & History

Learn more about the Mother Road and read about each state's unique Route 66 attractions.

Restoration Efforts

Since the start of the parkway restoration in 1998 much work has been accomplished. Take a look at a timeline of the work done.

Towanda, Illinois Route 66 Parkway, Inc.

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Towanda Route 66 Parkway & Restoration Project

Route 66 Info & History

Restoration Efforts

Towanda, Illinois Route 66 Parkway, Inc.

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