The Illinois Railway Museum (IRM) offers a unique blend of history, engineering and family-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re a train enthusiast, history buff or simply looking for a fun and ...

Two such museums, both an hour or more from Chicago, are having special events this weekend. The Illinois Railway Museum holds its well-known Steam Weekend this Saturday and Sunday at the museum`s ...

Winding down its 1999 season, the Illinois Railway Museum will host a demonstration of “hit-and-miss” gasoline engines this weekend during Harvest Days, the museum’s last special event of ...

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.

UNION, Ill. — Soder Island comes to life as Thomas the Tank Engine and his best friend Percy roll into the Illinois Railway Museum for a “Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour 2021.” ...

The adventures will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends at Illinois Railway Museum, 7000 Olson Road, Union. Tickets are on sale now and available by calling the Illinois Railway Museum at (815 ...

Explore top kid-friendly events in Chicago, May 30-June 1, including family-friendly performances, art and music festivals and more. Grab some snacks and enjoy these fun family flicks at a park in the ...

for a morning tour of the Illinois Railway Museum, followed by an afternoon tour of one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian homes in Hampshire. The tour departs 101 S. Maple St., Mount Prospect ...

Though it was reported that the Santa Fe sign was be relocated to the Illinois Railway museum shortly after its removal, the iconic Windy City artifact is finally ready to be display after a four ...