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Rest areas on I-70 in Illinois

All 8 rest areas and service stops on I-70 through Illinois, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

8rest stops

5official rest areas

~19 miaverage gap

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Milepost	Name	Location
Mile 26.2	Silver Lake Rest Area - EastboundRest area	between Exit 24 and Exit 30	map
Mile 27	Silver Lake Rest Area - WestboundRest area	between Exit 24 and Exit 30	map
Mile 55.1	Rest areaRest area	between Exit 52 and Exit 61	map
Mile 68.3	Road Angel Truckers CenterTravel services	between Exit 68 and Exit 76	map
Mile 86.4	National Trail Rest Area - EastboundRest area	between Exit 82 and Exit 92	map
Mile 94.4	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 92 and Exit 98	map
Mile 148.7	Cumberland Welcome CenterRest area	between Exit 147 and Exit 154	map
Mile 150.9	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 147 and Exit 154	map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-70 in Illinois?

I-70 has 8 rest stops in Illinois: 5 official rest areas plus 3 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 152 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-70 in Illinois?

On average a rest stop comes up every 19 miles on I-70 in Illinois, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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