The Great River Road in Illinois is one of the longest stretches of the entire route. Along hundreds of miles, you'll find history, nature, entertainment, and a surprising number of farms.

Get ready for an unforgettable road trip through Illinois’ Great Rivers & Routes region, where charming river towns, scenic views, and iconic Route 66 landmarks come together for one incredible ...

SAVANNA, Ill. — A 3,000-mile stretch of road that cuts right through our region is being recognized for its scenic beauty. Great River Road goes through Savanna, Illinois, and was named the ...

♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ The Great River Road is a National Scenic Byway that covers 3,000 miles along the Mississippi River, from Minnesota, all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico.

The mighty Mississippi is the stuff of legend. However, if you live in Illinois or the surrounding areas, you might be tempted to view this famous river as simply part of the landscape. Be prepared to ...