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Bloomington [Normal], IL
Uptown Station • 11 Uptown Circle • 61761-8701
Ticket agent • QuikTrak ticket machine • Checked baggage • Wheelchair accessibility • Enclosed waiting area • Restrooms • Pay telephones • Food service • Rental car facilities • Taxi • More info at amtrak.com
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Uptown Station
12 points of interest
13 hotels
5 car rental
Points of interest
Historic Normal Theater
209 North Street • Normal, IL 61761-2533
(0.1 mi NW)
(309) 454-9722 - Website
Uptown Normal
North from Amtrak station • Normal, IL 61761-2576
(0.2 mi NW)
(309) 454-9556 - Website
restored shopping and entertainment district located north and west of Amtrak station.
Children's Discovery Museum of Central Illinois
101 E Beaufort St • Normal, IL 61761-3026
(0.3 mi N)
(309) 433-3444 - Website
Exhibits and programs geared for kids, with emphasis on hands-on experience. Open Tue-Sat.
Illinois State University
100 N University St • Normal, IL 61790-0001
(0.8 mi NW)
(309) 438-2111 - Website
University High School
500 Gregory St • Normal, IL 61761-1556
(1.3 mi NW)
(309) 438-8163 - Website
Illinois Wesleyan University
1312 Park St • Bloomington, IL 61701-1773
(1.5 mi SW)
(309) 556-1000 - Website
Lincoln College in Normal
715 W Raab Rd • Normal, IL 61761-4107
(2.3 mi N)
(309) 452-0500 - Website
Bloomington Center for Performing Arts
600 N East St • Bloomington [Normal], IL 61701-3023
(2.4 mi S)
(309) 434-2787 - Website
McLean County Arts Center
601 N East St • Bloomington, IL 61701-3003
(2.5 mi SW)
(309) 829-0011 - Website
Open Tue 10:00a-7:00p, Wed-Fri 10:00a-5:00p, Sat noon-4:00p. Sponsor of Sugar Creek Arts Festival
The Corn Crib
1000 W Raab Rd • Normal, IL 61761-9578
(2.7 mi N)
(309) 454-2255 - Website
Home field of the minor-league Normal Cornbelters
David Davis Mansion
1000 Monroe Dr • Bloomington, IL 61701-3333
(2.7 mi S)
(309) 828-1084 - Website
1872 mansion built for U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Davis.
McLean County Museum of History
200 N Main St • Bloomington, IL 61701-3912
(2.8 mi SW)
(309) 827-0428 - Website
Hotels
Marriott Conference Center
201 Broadway St • Normal, IL 61761
(0.4 mi NW)
(309) 862-9000 - Website
Hampton Inn
320 S Towanda Ave • Normal, IL 61761-2212
(1.5 mi E)
(309) 452-8900 - Website
Fairfield Inn
202 Landmark Drive • Normal, IL 61761-2119
(2 mi E)
(309) 454-6600 - Website
Holiday Inn Express
1715 Parkway Plaza • Normal, IL 61761-2283
(2 mi E)
(309) 862-1600 - Website
Courtyard
310 A Greenbriar Dr • Normal, IL 61761-2278
(2.1 mi E)
(309) 862-1166 - Website
Super 8
818 IAA Drive • Bloomington, IL 61701-2220
(2.1 mi SE)
(309) 663-2388 - Website
Candlewood Suites
203 Susan Dr • Normal, IL 61761-6188
(2.3 mi E)
(309) 862-4100 - Website
Comfort Suites
310 Greenbriar Dr • Normal, IL 61761-2278
(2.3 mi E)
(309) 452-8588 - Website
Super 8
2 Traders Circle • Normal, IL 61761-4142
(2.5 mi N)
(309) 454-5858 - Website
Best Western University
6 Traders Circle • Normal, IL 61761-4142
(2.5 mi NW)
(309) 454-4070 - Website
Quality Inn
1803 E Empire • Bloomington, IL 61704-3502
(3.5 mi SW)
(309) 662-7100 - Website
Hampton Inn
906 Maple Hill Rd • Bloomington, IL 61701-2217
(4.4 mi SW)
(309) 829-3700 - Website
Quality Inn
401 Brock Drive • Bloomington, IL 61701-2654
(4.4 mi SW)
(309) 829-7602 - Website
Rent cars
A-1 Rent-A-Car
611 Osage St • Normal, IL 61761-2916
(1.3 mi SW)
(309) 454-6747 - Website
Enterprise
301 Veterans Parkway • Normal, IL 61761
(1.7 mi E)
(309) 665-7000 - Website
Hertz
1101 W Oakland • Bloomington, IL 61701-4880
(3.7 mi SE)
(309) 662-8844 - Website
Avis
3201 CIRA Dr, Ste 115 • Bloomington, IL 61704-8395
(5 mi SE)
(309) 663-5831 - Website
National
3201 CIRA Dr, Ste 116 • Bloomington, IL 61704-8395
(5 mi SE)
(309) 663-9353 - Website
Upcoming events
The American Passion Play
thru Apr 4 • Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, 100 E Mulberry St
Dramatization of Jesus' entire three-year ministry. Oldest continually performed passion play in USA. Five weekend performances. All seats $25.
IWU Spring Commencement
May 3 • Illinois Wesleyan University, 1312 Park St
Illinois State Spring Commencement
May 8-9 • Redbird Arena
Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Jun 26 - Aug 8 • Ewing Cultural Center, Bloomington
As You Like It, Julius Caesar, Pride and Prejudice
Sugar Creek Arts Festival
Jul 11-12 • Uptown Normal (6 blk area on north side of station)
Juried art show (130 artists), food, music performances
Medici Craft Beer and Jazz Street Fair
Jul 18 • Uptown Normal on North Street
Featuring over 45 craft beers, many of which are limited release or products not typically available in Central Illinois.
McLean County Fair
Aug 5-9 • Interstate Center Fair Grounds
Cruisin' Uptown Normal
Aug 8 • uptown
hundreds of classic and contemporary show cars, 4pm-9pm
Sweet Corn Blues Festival
Aug 22-23 • Uptown Normal
Live music, corn eating contest
Illinois State Winter Commencement
Dec 12 • Redbird Arena