Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center

02/12/2025

Happy 216th Birthday Abe! Thanks Olivia for stopping by and getting Abe ready for his birthday today, and an early start on sending love for Valentine’s Day!

01/21/2025

The Museum and Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center will be closed Tuesday, January 21, due to the weather. We will reopen Wednesday. Stay warm!

01/01/2025

3-2-1, Happy New Year! Thanks Olivia for stopping by to help Abe get ready to celebrate tonight!
We hope everyone has a safe and Happy New Year!

11/28/2024

Thanks Olivia for making sure Abe was able to enjoy some pie today! Happy Thanksgiving from the Museum and Visitors Center!

11/27/2024

As you are decking the halls this weekend, stop by the Visitors Center inside the McLean County Museum of History and pick up one (or all) of these exclusive ornaments:
Museum ornament $5.00
Livingston Santa ornament $3.50
Route 66 Centennial ornament $30

Get yours for your holiday tree before they are gone!

11/26/2024

Pick up a copy of Bill Kemp's Volume II of Pages from the Past for that lover of history in your life this holiday season! Special price of $5 a copy! Hurry in while supplies last!

11/25/2024

Back for the holidays our festive greeting cards! There are 12 different designs, all of which feature images from the Museum's Pantagraph Negative Collection. Each card is $2.99 plus tax. Buy one, or buy them all to send this holiday season! Limited supply so come pick some up before they are gone!

11/01/2024

Yeehaw! It’s Halloween! Thanks Olivia for getting Abe ready for Trick or Treating tonight!
Happy Halloween!

10/26/2024

Where am I? Wow.

10/23/2024

10/18/2024

Visitor Center Manager

The Visitor Center (VC) Manager is responsible for creating a sense of welcome in the Cruisin’ with Lincoln on Route 66 Visitor Center and Giftshop, which also serves as the entry to both the McLean County Museum of History and the Welcome Center for the Convention & Visitors Bureau. The VC Manager is enthusiastic about connecting with people from all communities and inspiring guests to learn about local history, Lincoln’s legacy, civic action, and how we all contribute to making history. The VC Manager is also responsible creatively promoting the giftshop and its products, and working in collaboration with the Director of Volunteers to train and support front desk volunteers. The job includes daily operations such as opening and closing the register, answering phones, promoting programming, highlighting exhibits, answering guest inquiries, and accepting payment for admissions, merchandise, and services. The VC Manager will be expected to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.

Find the full description and how to apply on our website: https://mchistory.org/careers

09/27/2024

The vendor list is out! 🍎☕ Come on down to the Farmers' Market on Saturday from 7:30 am to 12 pm on the Downtown Square!