What is waynesville illinois?

Waynesville is a small village located in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Bloomington-Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The population of Waynesville, as of the 2010 census, was 434 people. The village covers an area of 0.44 square miles.

Waynesville has a long history, dating back to the early 1800s when it was settled by pioneers. Today, the village has a strong sense of community and is known for its annual Turkey Trot Festival, which includes a parade, carnival, and turkey dinner.

Some notable attractions in Waynesville include the historic Miller House Museum, which showcases the pioneer history of the area, and the nearby Kickapoo State Recreation Area, which offers camping, hiking, and fishing opportunities.

Waynesville is also home to the landmark Route 66, which passes through the village. This famous highway was once a major route for travelers heading west and is now a popular tourist attraction.