A career in rail preservation is always possible — it’s a matter of finding where to begin. For 23-year-old Logan Smith, it ...

The Illinois Railway Museum has added two former Amtrak diesels — an F40PHR and SDP40F — to its collection. Dynamic Rail ...

It’s the Largest Railway Museum in the U.S. With over 100 acres of exhibits and an impressive collection of over 500 pieces, IRM holds the title of the largest railway museum in the United States.

Today, John is joined by Tricia Menke, Events and Outreach Coordinator at the Illinois Railway Museum! Tricia tells John what we should know about the museum, their mission to educate people about ...

The Illinois Railway Museum is open from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekends through September and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays through Labor Day. After that, timetables change.

A new exhibit at the Illinois Holocaust Museum has visitors lining up to see a piece of history many are unaware of. On the brink of World War II, nearly 10,000 children were rescued from Nazi ...

There’s nothing like the toot of a train whistle and the call of a conductor to put you in the mood for adventure. Luckily, the Illinois Railway Museum in Union offers just the ticket. The giant ...

Railroad fans will have a chance Saturday to learn how to become a volunteer with the Illinois Railway Museum. The museum’s Volunteer Day will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with museum personnel… ...

UNION, Ill. — It’s said to be the largest railroad museum in the country. The historic Illinois Railway Museum in McHenry County attraction features something you won’t find in many places. Just 35 ...

The Illinois Holocaust Museum is showcasing a new exhibit on the Kindertransport, a rescue operation that saved nearly 10,000 children from Nazi-controlled territories during World War II.