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About Mackinaw, IL

Mackinaw is a small farming town in central Illinois, about 20 miles southeast of Peoria via I-155 and Route 9. The town sits in Tazewell County's rolling prairie landscape along Mackinaw Creek. Most visitors arrive from Peoria, Springfield (via I-55 to Route 9), or Chicago on the same interstate route. The town's massive 1923 grain elevator still towers over Main Street as a working landmark.

Where is Mackinaw, IL on the map?

Mackinaw, IL is in United States, at 40.534, -89.355 - about 39 km west of Bloomington, IL.

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The closest airport to Mackinaw, IL is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, 43 km (about 39 min by car). Other airports nearby: Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal.

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