The Mill Museum on Route 66

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738 S Washington St
Lincoln, IL 62656

The Mill Museum in Lincoln, IL, originally known as the Blue Mill, is a historic roadside attraction turned Route 66 Museum. Established in 1929, it was renowned for its Dutch-themed building, featuring a revolving windmill and famous fried schnitzel.

Under new ownership in 2007, the museum showcases the rich history of the area, offering visitors a glimpse into the past with exhibits on Abraham Lincoln, local arts, and outdoor activities. A must-visit destination for those exploring the iconic Route 66.

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5.05 reviews
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Worth the while to find and stop to see!
6/27/2024

This was one of the best stops on our Route 66 trip from Joliet to St. Louis. The lady was very gra...

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Nice preservation of the building
10/6/2023

Thankful this building was preserved unlike the Tropics along Route 66. Appreciate the artifacts sav...

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Great place to learn about the history of the Mill, Lincoln, and Route 66
10/1/2019

Having grown up in Lincoln and been to the Mill many times as a kid, it was nice to walk into the ol...

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