Mayor Art Schultz Park
Discover the Serenity of Mayor Art Schultz Park
Experience the nostalgia of Route 66 at Joliet's beautiful park, where history meets nature in a picturesque setting.
Nestled in Joliet, Illinois, Route 66 Park is a delightful blend of history and nature, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Americana. This park pays homage to the iconic Route 66, making it a must-see for tourists exploring the heart of the Midwest. With its vintage sculptures, lush green spaces, and family-friendly amenities, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you're starting from the Joliet Public Library (150 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL 60432), exit the library and head north on Ottawa St. After about 0.3 miles, turn right onto Jefferson St. Walk for about 0.2 miles, and then turn left onto N Broadway St. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach Route 66 Park at 920 N Broadway St. The park will be on your right.
Public Transit (Bus)
From the Joliet Gateway Center (2000 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60435), take the Pace bus route 835 towards Joliet. Get off at the stop at Broadway St & Jefferson St. Walk north on Broadway St for about 0.3 miles, and you will arrive at Route 66 Park located at 920 N Broadway St.
Biking
If you're renting a bike, start at the Joliet City Center (150 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432). Head north on Chicago St, then take a left onto Jefferson St. Bike for about 0.5 miles until you reach Broadway St. Take another left onto Broadway St and bike for approximately 0.3 miles. Route 66 Park will be on your right at 920 N Broadway St.
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