Route 66: The Main Street of America | Documentary Screening at Normal Theater
Sun, Sep 06 , 2026 • 7:00pm
209 W North St, Normal, IL 61761
Celebrate Route 66’s centennial with a moving documentary journey along the legendary highway. Discover unforgettable stories, quirky roadside attractions, revitalized communities, and the enduring spirit of America’s Main Street.
Route 66: The Main Street of America is a centennial celebration of this legendary highway. It’s a powerfully moving feature-length documentary that travels the route, sharing unforgettable stories along the way. From unexpected roadside attractions to revitalized main streets, each encounter reveals communities finding new life and purpose—making new history—proving the most meaningful journeys often unfold on the road less traveled. Join us and experience this immerse, heartfelt portrait of an American icon that’s full of humor, warmth, and discovery.
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$20 for General Admission
$10 for Students/Seniors
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