Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide Illinois United States Highway #6
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Illinois United States Highway #6 Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 I-74 Bridge over The Interstate 74 Bridge, originally known as the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River Memorial Bridge, a bridge that crosses the Mississippi River and connects Bettendorf, Iowa and Moline, Illinois. This Bridge carries Interstate Highway #74 & US Route #6 combine across the Mississippi River. This is where US Route #6 enters Illinois and starts its journey across Illinois, to terminate its Illinois run and cross into Indiana near South Holland, Illinois. 0.8 Exit 2/7th Avenue : Moline, IL 1.7 Exit 3/Avenue of the Cities: Browning Park 3.4 Exit 4A/John Deere Road : Exit 4A, John Deere Road/State Route #5 (West Bound), SouthPark South Park Mall Mall, the name of the shopping mall located in Moline, Illinois, Trinity Medical Center, The Black Hawk State Historic Site, in Rock Island, Illinois, occupies much of the historic site of the village of Saukenuk, the home of a band of Native Americans of the Sauk nation. John Hauberg Museum of Native American Life is within the state park. Trinity Medical Center West Campus, Trinity School- Nursing, Rock Island, Illinois, the county seat of Rock Island County, Illinois, located on the Mississippi River, 3.6 Exit 4B : State Route #5 Exit 4b, Illinois State Route #5/John Deere Road, Deere & Company, (East Bound) usually known by its brand name John Deere, an American corporation based in Moline, Illinois, and the leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery in the world. TPC at Deere Run, a 18-hole golf course in Silvis, Illinois. Black Hawk College, Wiman Park, Western Illinois-University, Green Valley Park, Veterans Memorial Park located on the bank of Rock River. 4.3 Bridge over Rock River A bridge over Rock River, that carries US Route #6 & Interstate Highway #74 combined across. 4.3 Interchange : Interstate Interchange Interstate Highway #74/280, This is where Interstate Hwy #74 & 280 Highway #74 and US Route #6 part ways ending concurrency from crossing into Illinois. 4.8 Access : Quad City Int'l Access to, Quad City International Airport, a public airport located Airport south of Moline, Illinois, It is the third-busiest commercial airport in Illinois. Milan, Illinois, a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, located on the Rock River just off Interstate Highway #280. 5.4 Junction : US Route #150 Junction US Route #150, Rock River Plaza Shopping Center, lies just off US Route #6 on the north side of the highway, Coal Valley, Illinois, a village lies southeast along US Route #250. 6.6 1st Street : Coal Valley, IL 1st Street, to Coal Valley, Illinois, a Village in both Rock Island County and Henry County in Illinois, Robert R Jones Public Library, River Bend Library System, Coal Valley City Park, Page 1/7 PDF Document Generated on 2013-Apr-12 Copyright 2013, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 7.3 Niabi Zoo Rd : Niabi Zoo Niabi Zoo Road, County Road Z, to Niabi Zoo, an AZA certified zoo in Coal Valley, Illinois, over 200 species including lories and lorikeets, wallabies, African lions, Asiatic elephants and White-Handed Gibbons are housed here, Passport to Africa, one of the main attractions in the zoo where Giraffes, Zebras and other animals of African origin are housed. 9.1 Access Road : Oakwood Access Road, passes through Oakwood Country Club, a country club Country Club located south of US Route #6. 12.1 Junction : Green Rock, IL Junction Illinois Route #84, to Community of Green Rock, Illinois, Colona, Illinois, a city in Henry County, Illinois, along the Green River. 13.0 Interstate Hwy #80 Connecting Road to, Interstate Highway #80 14.0 State Rd 227/Osco Rd : State Road 227/Osco Road, Green River, Illinois, a town in Edford Green River, IL Township, Henry County, Illinois, Dayton, Illinois a town in Colona Township, Henry County, Illinois, lies further north. 17.5 Edwards Road : Edwards Edwards Road, to Edwards Lake, a lake located south of US Route #6, Lake near Interstate Highway #80 23.0 Main Street: Geneseo, IL Junction of Illinois Route #82/Main Street 25.7 E 1650th Street : Airpark E 1650th Street, to Gen-Airpark, an airport located east of Geneseo, Illinois. 31.0 State Street : Atkinson, IL State Street, Atkinson, Illinois, a large village in Henry County, Illinois, Hennepin Canal State Park, a state park located on the banks of Hennepin Canal, lies northeast of Atkinson, Illinois. 37.0 Illinois Rte #78 : Annawan, Illinois Route #78, Annawan, Illinois, a village in Henry County, IL Illinois, Johnson-Sauk Trail State Recreation Area, an Illinois state park in Henry County, Illinois, lies south off United States Route #6, along State Route #78. Mineral Marsh Nature Preserve, a nature preserve lies north along State Route #78. 40.6 Main Street : Mineral, IL Main Street, Mineral, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, 45.3 Junction : US Route #34 Junction United States Route #34, Neponset, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, Neponsett Public Library, Scott Park. At this Junction US Route #34 starts running concurrent with US Route #6 till Princeton, Illinois where the US Route #34 changes its course and heads northeast. 46.0 Main Street : Sheffield, IL Main Street, Sheffield, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, Sheffield Public Library, Sheffield Historical Society, Hidden Lake Country Club, lies south of Sheffield, Illinois. 49.1 Illinois Rte #40 : State Park Intersection Illinois Route #40, to The Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, an abandoned waterway in northwest Illinois, The entire canal is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Langley, Illinois, a community in Bureau County, Illinois, 52.7 Bridge A Bridge over Hennepin Canal, US Route #6/34 crosses Hennepin Canal on a bridge here, Hennepin Canal Parkway Trail passes below the bridge along the canal. Hennepin Canal Lock, a lock on the canal is located nearby. 54.4 Locust Street : Wyanet, Locust Street, Wyanet, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, Illinois United Methodist Church, 58.8 Bridge A bridge across a river just outside Princeton, Illinois, carries US Route #6/34 combine, Bolton Lakes, located south of US Route #6. Page 2/7 PDF Document Generated on 2013-Apr-12 Copyright 2013, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 60.6 US Rte #34/Illinois Rte #26 Junction of US Route #34/Illinois Route #26 : Princeton, IL 64.7 Intersection : Interstate Intersection Interstate Highway #180, connects with Interstate #80 in Hwy #180 the north. Beaver Glen Lake, a lake lies nearby along I-180. 66.8 Co Rd 2625E : Park County Road 2625E, Myer Woods Nature Preserve, lies just south of US Route #6, Myer Park, lies in the north. 68.3 Co Rd 2775E : De Pue, County Road 2775E, De Pue, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois Illinois, Depue Mechanical, Lake Depue, 70.2 E Main Street : E Main Street, Hollowayville, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Hollowayville, IL Illinois, Hollowayville United Church, 70.8 Peru Street : Seatonville, IL Peru Street, East Street, Seatonville, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois. Ottville, Illinois, a community in Bureau County, Illinois, lies southeast along Peru-Princton Road. 73.6 Junction : Illinois Route Junction Illinois Route #89, Ladd, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, #89 Illinois, A large hill in the middle of town that resulted from the years of mining in the town and A World War II tank located in the center of the park in Ladd, Illinois are prominent landmarks, the village is located north of US Route #6 and Interstate Highway #80. Spring Creek Golf Club lies just east of this junction at Dalzell, Illinois, a village in Bureau and LaSalle counties in Illinois. 75.7 State Route #29 : State Route #29, Marquette, Illinois, a community in Bureau County, Marquette, IL Illinois, North Gypsum Pond, De Pue, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, White City Park, Lake De Pue, De Pue Mechanical, 76.2 W Dakota Street : Hicks W Dakota Street, Hicks Corners, Illinois, a community in Bureau Corners, IL County, Illinois, 76.9 Spalding Street : Spring Spalding street, State Route #89, Spring Valley, Illinois, a city situated Valley, IL on the Illinois River in Bureau County, Illinois, Family Orthopedic Center, Spring Valley Public Library, Just south located Illinois River, Fox Run State Conservation Area. 78.0 Oak Street : Webster, IL Oak Street, Webster Park, Illinois, a community in Bureau County, Illinois, 78.7 Co Hwy 35 : St. Bede County Highway 35, St. Bede Lane, to Saint Bede Academy, a private, Academy four-year, Catholic college preparatory high school located in Peru, Illinois, just south of US Route #6. To the north lies Dalzell, Illinois, a village in Bureau and LaSalle counties in Illinois just off Interstate Highway #80. 80.6 Peoria Street : Illinois Peoria Street, to Illinois Valley Regional Airport, also known as Walter Valley Reg. Airport A. Duncan Field, a city-owned, public-use airport located northwest of Peru, Illinois, Veteran's Memorial Park lies nearby. 81.0 Interchange Illinois Route Interchange at the Intersection Illinois Route #251, Peru, Illinois, a city 3251 : Peru, IL in LaSalle County, Illinois, Illinois Valley Community Hospital, Washington Park, Senator Gary Dahl, McKinley Park, La Salle Health Care, Baker Lake Park, Peru Mall Shopping Center, South Bluff Country Club, a country club located along State Route #251, south of Peru, Illinois across Illinois River. Page 3/7 PDF Document Generated on 2013-Apr-12 Copyright 2013, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 82.6 Illinois Route #351 : Junction Illinois Route #351, LaSalle, Illinois, a city in LaSalle County, LaSalle, IL Illinois, Starved Rock State Park, a state park located about 5 mi to the east, The Hegeler Carus Mansion, built in 1876 is one of the midwest's great Second Empire structures.