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Rest areas on I-74 in Illinois

All 10 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.

10rest stops
8official rest areas
~22 miaverage gap
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MilepostNameLocation
Mile 28.2KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound)Rest areabetween Exit 24 and Exit 32map
Mile 29.5KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound)Rest areabetween Exit 24 and Exit 32map
Mile 62.5Spoon River Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 54 and Exit 71map
Mile 102Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 102 and Exit 112map
Mile 113.8Mackinaw Dells Rest Area EastboundRest areabetween Exit 112 and Exit 120map
Mile 114.5Mackinaw Dells Rest Area WestboundRest areabetween Exit 112 and Exit 120map
Mile 158.8Farmland Rest Area - EastboundRest areabetween Exit 157 and Exit 159map
Mile 158.8Farmland Rest Area - WestboundRest areabetween Exit 157 and Exit 159map
Mile 206.1Rest areaTravel servicesbetween Exit 206 and Exit 210map
Mile 208Salt Kettle Rest AreaRest areabetween Exit 206 and Exit 210map

Quick answers

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

I-74 has 10 rest stops in Illinois: 8 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 22 miles on I-74 in Illinois, though gaps vary — check the milepost list to plan your break.

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