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Rest areas on I-74 in Illinois

All 9 rest areas and service stops on I-74 through Illinois, in milepost order — with the exits on either side so you know exactly how far the next break is.

9rest stops

7official rest areas

~24 miaverage gap

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Milepost	Name	Location
Mile 28.2	KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound)Rest area	between Exit 24 and Exit 32	map
Mile 29.5	KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound)Rest area	between Exit 24 and Exit 32	map
Mile 62.5	Spoon River Rest AreaRest area	between Exit 54 and Exit 71	map
Mile 102	Rest areaTravel services	between Exit 102 and Exit 112	map
Mile 113.8	Mackinaw Dells Rest Area EastboundRest area	between Exit 112 and Exit 120	map
Mile 114.5	Mackinaw Dells Rest Area WestboundRest area	between Exit 112 and Exit 120	map
Mile 155.9	Farmland Rest Area - EastboundRest area	between Exit 152 and Exit 159	map
Mile 181.9	QuikTripTravel services	between Exit 181 and Exit 182	map
Mile 208	Salt Kettle Rest AreaRest area	between Exit 206 and Exit 210	map

Quick answers

How many rest areas are on I-74 in Illinois?

I-74 has 9 rest stops in Illinois: 7 official rest areas plus 2 travel plazas and service stops, spread over roughly 219 miles.

How far apart are the rest stops on I-74 in Illinois?

On average a rest stop comes up every 24 miles on I-74 in Illinois, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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