The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 presents itself as an opportunity to attract visitors from around the world – bringing tourism dollars to downtown Joliet, creating awareness and a positive image of our community. More than 20,000 worldwide followers on social media already attest to the appeal of a museum showcasing the music history of Illinois, demonstrating how people are inspired by the music that has flowed from Illinois to the world. From jazz to blues, rock to rap and everything in between, music is a language which speaks to everyone. Illinois’ music scene is untapped resource. It is a goldmine of opportunity for music lovers the world over and right here in the U.S.
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 will become the musical heart of the state of Illinois and a great starting point for Route 66 tourists traversing Illinois and the country. With international and domestic appeal, the Museum will be a “must-see” attraction drawing visitors not only from the greater Chicagoland area, but from across the globe. It will be a catalyst for the burgeoning revitalization of downtown Joliet, enhancing our community’s image and reaping revenue for economic development and local businesses. An attraction like the Museum will leverage Illinois’ compelling musical heritage and dynamic music industry to bolster our state’s and region’s economic future by highlighting an unsung component of our local culture.Visitors to the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 will find something here to share that speaks to them personally. It will spark memories long forgotten,and resurrect the wonder and joy they experienced in a concert hall, a juke joint, at a school dance or in their own garage. They may even discover new or unfamiliar genres or artists, expanding their appreciation of music in a new way. Research has shown the power of music to bring people together and to bridge barriers, whether cultural, generational, racial or religious. The Museum will offer every visitor an experience that will be unique to them that they will want to share with others.
Be a "Rock Star" and come help us rock Joliet and the state of Illinois in the creation of this one-of-a-kind tourism and economic development opportunity. Be a part of sharing the magic of Illinois’ musical heritage with the world, opening the door to the next generation of musical innovators and superstars.
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