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Rest areaI-72 · Eastbound

Pride of the Prairie Rest Area

Pride of the Prairie Rest Area sits on I-72 near Newburg in Macon County (mile 152), eastbound. It has 16 truck parking spaces, according to the FHWA truck parking survey. On record: restrooms and picnic tables. Springfield, IL is the closest big city, about 47 miles away as the crow flies.

HighwayI-72 · Eastbound
Mile marker152
LocationNewburg, Macon County, Illinois
Directions (39.9927, -88.7836)
AmenitiesRestrooms, Picnic tables
Not availableDrinking water
Truck parking16 spaces (FHWA survey)

Sources: FHWA truck parking survey (2019, published by U.S. DOT); map data from OpenStreetMap. Closed, moved or wrong? Tell us.

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Heading eastbound

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Heading westbound

No further westbound stop in our list on I-72.

Other side of the highway: Pride of the Prairie Rest Area (Westbound).

How long can you stay?

Stays here are capped at 3 hours under Illinois rules.

Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20. Illinois overview

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pride of the Prairie Rest Area?

On I-72 eastbound at mile 152 near Newburg in Macon County, Illinois. The map link above starts navigation.

Which direction does Pride of the Prairie Rest Area serve?

Eastbound traffic on I-72. Traffic the other way uses Pride of the Prairie Rest Area.

Does Pride of the Prairie Rest Area have restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are mapped here.

Can you sleep at Pride of the Prairie Rest Area?

Stays here are capped at 3 hours under Illinois rules.

Is there truck parking at Pride of the Prairie Rest Area?

Yes, 16 truck spaces according to the FHWA survey.

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