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Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau providing free admission to golf tournament
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the second consecutive year, the city of Springfield will provide guests with free admission to...
History lesson: Through 'metaverse experience,' visitors will get up close with Route 66
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA $1.17 million State of Illinois grant to the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau will go...
Pritzker announces $3 million investment in Route 66 preservation, modernization projects
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than $3 million in state funding is going toward preserving and...
State grant will help put Shea's gas station back on the Route 66 map
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe full Springfield city council voted Tuesday to accept a $623,000 State of Illinois grant that...
Dahl: Tourism numbers 'certainly' will be impacted by recent storm
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe head of the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau said it is too early to tell what effect...
Get your kicks and check out these can't miss summer stops on Route 66 in central Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEverybody loves the glow of neon signs, said Ace Sign Co. CEO Todd Bringuet. A lot of those pieces...
I love a parade: Springfield Route 66 landmarks will be front and center New Year's Day
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of...
More police, firefighters and services, here's how Springfield wants to spend the budget
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe city of Springfield plans to emphasize clean water, public safety, and pensions in the coming...
Arena football league consultant describes plans for Springfield — if the votes are there
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new indoor football league announced this week Springfield is among the 10 finalists to host a...
Doug Knight inks deal to purchase Giant Slide, will keep it at Illinois State Fairgrounds
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDoug Knight is now the official owner of the Giant Slide at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Knight...