Pontiac Tourism

Pontiac Tourism The City of Pontiac IL tourism department assists visitors with their travel to the city as well as Illinois Route 66.

From attraction recommendations, itinerary planning and reservations, we can help you Get Your Kicks on IL RT 66!

Planning your next trip to Pontiac? Make the trip to Humiston-Riverside Park (just a block from Downtown Pontiac, IL ) t...
06/02/2026

Planning your next trip to Pontiac? Make the trip to Humiston-Riverside Park (just a block from Downtown Pontiac, IL ) to check out the Pontiac Public Library (IL) Story Walk! In celebration of the Route 66 Centennial, the new featured story this summer is "Meet Cyrus Avery - Father of Route 66" and will be on display starting Saturday, June 6 until August 15, 2026. Don't miss it on your next road trip!

We’re excited to be the “kick” off location for Bronco Kicks on 66 this morning! Follow along on their adventure along I...
05/30/2026

We’re excited to be the “kick” off location for Bronco Kicks on 66 this morning! Follow along on their adventure along Illinois Route 66 this weekend.

The Bronco Kicks on 66 event rolls into town this Saturday morning! Stop by Pontiac City Hall (115 W. Howard St.) to che...
05/26/2026

The Bronco Kicks on 66 event rolls into town this Saturday morning! Stop by Pontiac City Hall (115 W. Howard St.) to check out the Broncos and grab some great photo opportunities before the group departs at 9:30 AM.

Bronco Kicks on 66

Cheryl of O the Places We Go caught Pontiac in full Route 66 weekend mode✨- Swinging Bridges Arts Festival energy- Skool...
05/19/2026

Cheryl of O the Places We Go caught Pontiac in full Route 66 weekend mode✨

- Swinging Bridges Arts Festival energy
- Skoolie Swarm in downtown
- All three museums packed with roadside stories, gilded craft, and Pontiac car classics.

Would you make it a day trip or a full weekend?

Photos by O the Places We Go

05/14/2026

This Saturday! Pontiac Cruise Night from 5PM-8PM in Block 59 - Downtown Pontiac, IL

Don’t miss the Bronco Kicks on 66 event happening at the end of this month! Around 30 Ford Broncos will be on display in...
05/14/2026

Don’t miss the Bronco Kicks on 66 event happening at the end of this month! Around 30 Ford Broncos will be on display in the Pontiac City Hall parking lot on Saturday morning, May 30, before heading out to complete their Route 66 journey. Stop by for some great photo ops before the Broncos depart around 9:30AM!

Bronco Kicks on 66
Presented by Central Illinois Bronco Club
in partnership with Maxlider Motors, LLC

05/14/2026

Our historic homes open for their monthly tours this Saturday!

Route 66 Shield Mural shot list: full crew lineup, bikes across the brick, couple pose, tight solo portrait, and an afte...
05/12/2026

Route 66 Shield Mural shot list: full crew lineup, bikes across the brick, couple pose, tight solo portrait, and an after-dark car shot under the lights. Have any mural photos that fit this vibe? Send them to us for our Mural Photo Contest! 📸

Submit your photos here: https://shrpa.com/upload/pontiacil/contest



Photo Credit: Cindy Johnson, Donald Schlosser, Naomi Madrigal, Allyson Kennedy, Alan Finkenbinder

05/10/2026

Address

115 W Howard Street
Pontiac, IL
61764

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

(815) 844-5847

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