Historic Route 66

Built in the 1920’s, Route 66, also known as “The Mother Road,” brought many people through Dwight on their way west looking for a more prosperous life. The road has evolved over the years to today’s I-55.

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Historical Society Museum

The depot, built in 1916, is now the home of the Dwight Historical Society. The…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

First National Bank of Dwight

Famed architech Frank Lloyd Wright designed and engineered this bank in 1905.

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Dwight Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Bank Of Dwight

The Bank of Dwight built in 1855, is the oldest business institution in the village.…

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