Illinois Railway Museum
THE MISSION OF THE ILLINOIS RAILWAY MUSEUM IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO OUR NATION'S RAILROAD AND RAILWAY HISTORY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND RESTORING ROLLING STOCK, ARTIFACTS, STRUCTURES, AND RELATED TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT FOR DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC; EXHIBITING AND OPERATING RESTORED ROLLING STOCK AND EQUIPMENT ON A DEMONSTRATION RAIL LINE; AND COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND MAINTAINING A REFERENCE LIBRARY OF PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL INFORMATION, AND OTHER MATERIALS REGARDING RAILROADS, RAILWAYS, AND RELATED FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RESEARCH AND OTHER PURPOSES.
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Home Featured Events Bunny Trolley Hop Pullman Weekend Memorial Day Weekend Railway Post Office RPO Weekend Trains and Tunes Plan Your Visit Day Out With Thomas Projects Volunteering What our visitors are saying about their experience This place is unbelievable. Awesome history you can touch ride and learn. We will definitely be back. If you love trains you will not want to leave.
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Just visited the Illinois Railway Museum and it was an incredible experience! The kids had a blast riding the steam engine, and I loved learning about the history of railroads. Can’t wait to come back for more educational fun! 🚂❤️
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Kudos to the Illinois Railway Museum for preserving such important history! The train rides and exhibits are fantastic, and it’s a wonderful way to spend a day with family. Keep up the amazing work! 🌟🏞️
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