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Description: Largest railway collection in US, 4.9 mile demonstration railway
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Address:
7000 Olson Road
Union, IL 60180
Parent Organization:
Illinois Railway Museum |
Contacts
Phone 815 923-4000
Alt Phone 815 923-4391
Toll Free 800 BIG RAIL
URL
Illinois Railway Museum
www.irm.org |
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| Hours: |
| Dates
2007 |
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Day - Lab Day grounds |
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operations NO STEAM TRAINS IN
2006!
Click for
detailed schedule |
10:30
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10:30
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Criteria
As of JUL 2007 |
Child
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Adult |
Family
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Groups |
| weekday |
$4.50 |
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$6.50 |
$22 |
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| Weekends APR, OCT |
$7.50 |
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$9.50 |
$37 |
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| Weekends MAY-SEP |
$8.50 |
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$10.50 |
$42 |
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Fees: Numerous free days, including weekdays
in spring & fall - no train operations on those days. |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
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| What kind of visit you can have:
Largest railway collection in the US, operating steam,
diesel, electric, and trolley vehicles. Electric
cars run daily during the summer, others on selected
weekends and weekdays. 1851 depot on premises.
Events almost every weekend. |
| Big Events:
Trolley Pageant (Jul 4); Vintage Transport Extravaganza
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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KOA Chicago Northwest |
8404 South Union Road
Union IL 60180 |
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Bed
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| Bundling Board Inn |
220 East South St
Woodstock IL 60098 |
815 337-8712 |
| Ironhedge Inn |
305 Oregon Avenue
Dundee IL 60118 |
847 426-7777 |
| Bailey House |
372 West Geneva Street
Williams Bay WI 53191 |
262 245-9149 |
| Charleston Guest House |
612 West Main Street
St Charles IL 60174 |
630 377-1277 |
| Gazebo House B&B |
10314 East Street
Richmond IL 60071 |
815 678-2505 |
| General Boyds B&B |
W2915 County Road BB
Lake Geneva WI 53147 |
262 248-3543 |
| Lazy Cloud Lodge B&B |
N2025 North Lake Shore
Drive
Fontana WI 53125 |
262 275-3322 |
| Oscar Swan Country Inn |
1800 West State Street
Geneva IL 60134 |
630 232-0173 |
| Strawberry Hill B&B |
1071 Jenkins Drive
Fontana WI 53125 |
262 275-5998 |
| Wakan Cove B&B |
641 East Liberty Street
Wauconda IL 60084 |
847 487-1310 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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| Bob's Woodstock Motel |
930 Lake Avenue
Woodstock IL 60098 |
815 338-1799 |
| Crystal Lake Motel |
110 Virginia Avenue
Crystal Lake IL 60014 |
815 459-0476 |
| Days Inn |
990 Lake Avenue
Woodstock IL 60098 |
815 338-0629 |
| Holiday Inn |
1785 South Eastwood Drive
Woodstock IL 60098 |
815 334-9600 |
| Hyatt Hotels & Resorts |
1695 Stockton Lane
Crystal Lake IL 60014 |
815 455-0634 |
| Sunset Motel |
22116 West Grant Highway
Marengo IL 60152 |
815 568-7525 |
| Super 8 |
1220 Davis Road
Woodstock IL 60098 |
815 337-8808 |
| Amerihost Inn Harvard |
1701 South Division St
Harvard IL 60033 |
815 943-0700 |
| Harvard Inn Motel |
5508 South Highway 14
Harvard IL 60033 |
815 943-5404 |
| Townplace Suites by
Marriott |
2185 Marriott Drive
Dundee IL 60118 |
847 608-6320 |
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