F Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A Story Resurfaced | Springfield, Illinois | Visit Springfield
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June 1, 2026 - October 2, 2026
Mondays & Fridays at 11:30 am
1:00 pm
and 2:30 pm


Lake Springfield Marina
17 Waters Edge Blvd, Springfield
217-483-3625

Free-Advanced Registrations Required-Space is Limited


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step aboard Route 66 SUBMERGED, a 45-minute interpretive boat tour on Lake Springfield that reveals a hidden chapter of America’s most iconic highway. Beneath the surface lies a stretch of Springfield’s original Route 66 alignment, submerged when Sugar Creek was dammed 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

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