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Museums & Heritage Railroads

Operating Museums

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​​Illinois Railway Museum
Union, IL
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​Fox River Trolley Museum
South Elgin, IL
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Monticello Railroad Museum 
Monticello, IL
​Silver Creek and Stephenson Railroad
Freeport, IL

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​Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum
North Judson, IN​​

Hesston Steam Museum
Hesston, IN​​
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Rail Trolley at French Lick Resort
French Lick Scenic Railway
French Lick, IN

Nickel Plate Express
Nobleville, IN

Ohio River Scenic Railway
Tell City, IN

Whitewater Valley Railroad
Connersville, IN

Boone & Scenic Valley​​ Railroad
and James H. Andrew Railroad Museum

​Boone, IA


Old Threshers Reunion:
Midwest Central Railroad/Midwest Electric Railroad

Mt. Pleasant, IA

​Little River Railroad
Coldwater, MI 

Greenfield Village

Henry Ford Museum
​Dearborn, MI

Steam Railroading Institute
Owosso, MI

​East Troy Electric Railroad Museum
East Troy, WI

Kenosha Streetcar Society
Kenosha, WI

National Railroad Museum
Green Bay, WI


Laona & Northern Railway
Loana, WI
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Mid-Continent Railway Museum
North Freedom, WI ​

Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
(Minnesota Transportation Museum)
 

Osceola, WI

Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
Trego, WI

Museum of Transportation
Kirkwood, MO

Static Displays

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Amboy Depot Museum
Amboy, IL
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​​Chillicothe Historical Society Rock Island Depot Museum
Chillicothe, IL
Chicago Great Western Depot Museum
Elizabeth, IL
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​The Museums at Lisle Station Park
Lisle, IL
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Mendota Union Depot Museum
Mendota, IL ​​​​
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​Kankakee Model RR Club and Museum 
Kankakee, IL ​
​Museum of Science and Industry
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL ​
Pullman Factory and Company Town
  • Pullman National Monument
  • Historic Pullman Foundation 
  • A. Phillip Randolph
    ​Pullman Porter Museum
​​Pullman neighborhood, Chicago, IL ​​
Volo Auto Museum
Volo, IL
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​Wheels O' Time Museum
Dunlap (Peoria), IL

Griffith Historical Society
Griffith, IN

​Indiana Transportation Museum
Logansport, IN
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Monon Connection Museum and Whistlestop Restaurant
Monon, IN

New Buffalo Railroad Museum
New Buffalo, MI
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Join Us
    • Newsletter
    • Meetings
    • Chicago Railroad History Month
    • Indiana Swap Meet and Program
    • 50th Anniversary Gallery
    • The Railroads of Will County >
      • Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
      • Chicago & Alton
      • Chicago & Eastern Illinois
      • Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
      • Elgin, Joliet & Eastern
      • Illinois Central
      • Michigan Central
      • The Milwaukee Road (CM&G/CTH&SE)
      • Wabash
      • Shortlines and Industrials
      • Proposed Railroads
      • Interurban Railroads
  • Schedule
  • Projects
    • Chicago Railroad History Month
    • Depots >
      • Joliet >
        • History
        • Passenger
        • Railfan
        • UD Tower
      • Symerton
      • Lockport
    • Museums
    • Publications and Documents >
      • EJ&E Documents
    • Community
    • Equipment
  • Connections
    • Railroad History Partners
    • Local Railroad Attractions
    • Regional Museums & Heritage Railroads
    • Model and Garden Railroading
    • Operating Steam Locomotives
    • Today's Railroads >
      • Regional, Short Line and Industrial Railroads
    • Santa Trains
  • Store