Terry Abrisz had some help Saturday morning as he traced railroad history in Burlington, Lee County and Illinois during the April installment ... s way quickly through Burlington – The Pioneer Zephyr.

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 ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...

David Harding went off like a steam whistle on March 26 in an emotional confrontation with Elgin County Railway Museum managers over the “mistaken” disposal of a railroad artifact that Mr ...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg is the official railroad museum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This year in 2025, they celebrate 50 years of service to the community.

For the first time in decades, it’s possible to see three Northern Pacific steam locomotives gathered in a roundhouse, thanks ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 20 attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging Trump’s March 14 executive order that called for dismantling the federal Institute of Museum and ...

MORE. KATE. WELL, IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT WHEN YOU HEAR A CAR CRASHED INTO AN IRON GATE AND A BUILDING, IT IS NOT THIS IRON GATE. THE MAIN ONE OR THIS BUILDING. THE MAIN ONE AT THE MUSEUM.

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 ...

Plans were announced Wednesday to create a 50,000-square-foot Matteson Children's Museum. It is to be constructed on a part of the site where the Lincoln Mall — which operated at Cicero Avenue ...