Spoon River Rest Area Westbound – I-74
I-74 westbound travelers near Williamsfield, Illinois, can pull in at Spoon River Rest Area. Reported truck parking: 12 spaces. The next westbound stop is Krisdala Baka Rest Area, about 32 miles further along I-74.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Facilities have not been individually confirmed in the available structured record.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
Spoon River Rest Area is a stop for westbound travelers on I-74 near Williamsfield in Illinois. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Check the Illinois Department of Transportation again before stopping: operating conditions can change.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the westbound lanes of I-74, near Williamsfield. The recorded position is around mile marker 62.
Do not confuse it with the separate eastbound facility, Spoon River Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
If you would rather drive on, Krisdala Baka Rest Area is the next listed stop, around 32 miles ahead by the mile markers.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 12 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Availability of individual amenities can change.
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. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.880927, -90.089306. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-74 is this rest area on?
It serves westbound traffic on Interstate 74 near Williamsfield. The eastbound lanes have a separate facility.
Is truck parking available?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 12 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Can I stay overnight at this rest area?
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 on site apply.
What is the next stop on I-74?
Krisdala Baka Rest Area, about 32 miles further along I-74 by the official mile markers.