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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.
Awe-inspiring landscape The Great River Road traverses 15 miles total from Alton to Grafton with Godfrey in between. Godfrey contains the most miles of the Great River Road.
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 ...
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 "Best Scenic Drive" in ...
SAVANNA, Ill. — Voting is now open for USA Today's "Best Scenic Drive" in the country contest. Locally, the Great River Road in Savanna, Illinois, is leading the poll out of the twenty finalists.
The location is near the intersection of the Great River Road and Lockhaven Lane. The new center will be funded, in part, with a $10 million Capital Bill Grant from Illinois.