Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A story Resurfaced
Lake Springfield MarinaSpringfield, IL
Multiple dates
Overview
Join us for a 45-minute boat tour on Lake Springfield that reveals a hidden chapter of America's most iconic highway Route 66.
Beneath the surface lies a stretch of Springfield's original Route 66 alignment, submerged when Sugar Creek was damned in 1933. Guided by local storytellers this immersive journey blends history, nature, and narrative-- offering visitors a fresh, unforgettable way to experience Route 66 from an entirely new angle.
Seating is limited -- advanced registration is required.
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Highlights
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
Location
Lake Springfield Marina
17 Waters Edge Boulevard
Springfield, IL 62712
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