Farmland Rest Area Westbound – I-74

Farmland Rest Area is a rest area on I-74 westbound in Illinois. The next westbound stop is Farm Land Rest Area – Westbound, about 1 mi ahead (estimated).

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Next rest stop on I-74 Westbound

Farm Land Rest Area – Westboundabout 1 mi ahead (estimated) · Illinois · Mile marker 156

Previous westbound stop: Salt Kettle Rest Area – Westbound · about 55 mi back (estimated)

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

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Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Drinking water✓ Picnic tables✓ Playground

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

On Interstate 74 westbound, the Farmland Rest Area gives travelers in Illinois a place to stop. Closures are announced by the Illinois Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-74. Driving westbound, the rest area comes after exit 159 and before exit 152. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.

The eastbound lanes have their own facility, Farm Land Rest Area – Eastbound; make sure the entrance matches your direction of travel.

The next westbound stop on I-74 is Farm Land Rest Area – Westbound, about 1 miles ahead by road (estimated).

Parking and amenities

According to the available records, you will find:

  • Restrooms
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Playground

Opening hours

Listed opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day (OpenStreetMap).

How long can you stay?

Illinois limits stays at rest areas to 3 hours for all vehicles; a shorter limit can be posted when a rest area is full. Tollway oases have their own rules. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

40.270984, -88.669745

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Frequently asked questions

Which side of I-74 is this rest area on?

It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 74. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms and drinking water?

Yes, both are included in the amenities listing.

Is this rest area open 24 hours?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by OpenStreetMap.

What is the next stop on I-74?

Farm Land Rest Area – Westbound, about 1 miles ahead by road (estimated).