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Celebrate 45th anniversary of ‘The Blues Brothers’ with a special screening at Old Joliet Prison

Cult classic film to screen at original filming location along Rt. 66

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Close out Summer with a Route 66 boutique shopping excursion

7 can’t-miss niche stores along The First Hundred Miles

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Experience The Gemini Giant (and more Route 66 photo-ops)

10+ can’t-miss roadside attractions

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Enjoy summer sips at Sable Creek Winery

Take a detour off The First Hundred Miles to taste these fan-favorite small batch wines

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Classic Blast to play ‘Classic Rock, with a little Bach’ at Joliet Area Historical Museum

Popular regional tribute act set to perform on rooftop stage along Route 66

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Attractions and historic sites located off Joliet’s Route 66

More Summer excursions for all ages along The First Hundred Miles

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8 dining destinations to visit during Joliet’s Restaurant Week

Preview a few of the 12+ restaurants offering specials, July 19-27

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Explore natural spaces along Historic Route 66

From fishing to fossil hunting, there’s no shortage of Summer fun at these parks

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Celebrate Restaurant Week along Route 66

More than a dozen participating Joliet dining destinations

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Bishops Hill Winery’s ‘Nashville on the Hill’ series returns for 2025

Concert series bring acclaimed singer-songwriters to The First Hundred Miles

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10 can’t-miss dining stops along The First Hundred Miles

Explore delicious destinations near Rt. 66

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Take a detour off 66 to enjoy the I&M Canal Corridor’s ‘A Day in the Country’

Farm, Barn & Ag Tour takes guests to 9 area agricultural attractions

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Can’t miss museums on The First Hundred Miles of Route 66

8 popular historical spots between Joliet and Pontiac

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Unique boutiques along Joliet’s stretch of Route 66

6 shopping spots to visit during National Small Business Month

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Explore Parks and Prairie Along The First Hundred Miles

8 scenic outdoor activities near Route 66

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