Roadside Attraction

Lions Lake

Dwight, Illinois

Mile Marker 73 mi from Chicago

Price $

Highway Historic Route 66

Dwight Lions Lake is a reservoir located in Livingston County. It was created with the flooding of a quarry used for the production of gravel during the construction of Route 66.

Official Website

Planning a Route 66 Road Trip?

Build a personalized day-by-day itinerary that includes Lions Lake and hundreds of other stops along the Mother Road.

Build My Itinerary — Free