Partners
Thank You to Our Advertisers
The Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival is made possible by the contributions of locally owned businesses in our communities. Our organizers would like to extend a heartfelt “thank you” to these organizations — as you cruise down the Mother Road, repay their generosity and support the people who make this stretch of Route 66 such a remarkable destination.
Audiophil’s Records
76 N Chicago Street• Joliet, IL
WORLD FAMOUS Audiophil's Records on Route 66! Vinyl, CD's, and more!
Braidwood Lions Club Summerfest
245 W. First Street• Braidwood, IL
45th Annual Braidwood Lions Club Summerfest, July 16–19, 2026
Bob & Ringo's Smokehouse & Grill
223 W Madison Street• Pontiac, IL
Get Smoked at Bob & Ringo's
The Center at Greater Livingston County Arts Council
209 West Madison Street• Pontiac, IL
Art gallery offering classes; hosts Swinging Bridges Arts Festival.
The City of Chenoa
201 S. Green Street• Chenoa, IL
Three alignments of Route 66, historic downtown, vintage public mural, and dog park.
Creative Gemz
108 Depot Street• Gardner, IL
Where unique finds, handmade treasures, & creative fun come together
Experience Gardner
On Historic Route 66
Visit the famous Two-Cell Jail and the iconic Riviera Dining Car!
The First Hundred Miles of Route 66
701 Essington Road, Suite 100•Joliet, IL
Experience the nostalgia of diners, museums, and road side stops.
Godley Park District
500 S. Kankakee Street•Godley, IL
Follow us on Facebook to see exciting events and programs coming up!
Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66
9 W. Cass Street•Joliet, IL
At the crossroads of mid-America. Route 66 gift shop and Rock & Roll Museum!
Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway
1045 S. Fifth Street•Springfield, IL
Route 66 Experience at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
The Landing Pad
110 S. Park Street Suite C• Wilmington, IL
Gift shop and home of the world-famous gemini giant!
Nelly’s Restaurant on Route 66
110 Bridge Street• Wilmington, IL
$5 hot dog special includes a small drink and a small fry.
Nelson's Furniture
290 Bridge Street• Wilmington, IL
Save $100 for every $1,000 you spend!
Pops Pop Up LLC
517 W. Howard Street• Pontiac, IL
Antique shop with complimentary bottle of Route 66 soda with purchase.
RT66 Old School Brewing
110 Bridge Street• Wilmington, IL
$5 Gemini’s Reentry and $5 Route 66 Haze pours.
Visit Pontiac
115 W. Howard Street• Pontiac, IL
On Historic Route 66! Home to numerous museums, murals, and lively festivals!
Visit Will County
701 Essington Road, Suite 100•Joliet,IL
Discover unforgettable experiences in Will County.
Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
616 Davy Lane•Wilmington, IL
Don’t miss the Autumn Festival of Crafts — a juried craft show — from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at North Island Park.