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 ...

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 ...

Hop aboard history at the Illinois Railway Museum—ride vintage trains and explore America’s largest railway collection.

Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for your trip! Today, John is joined by Tricia Menke, Events and Outreach Coordinator at the Illinois Railway Museum! Tricia tells John what we ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...