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“Take a ride on a train”
An all-volunteer organization in central Illinois with an operational railroad yard open to the public. We offer train rides on weekends from May through October, regardless of weather conditions, as well as a number of special events throughout the year. We also collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit materials and artifacts from throughout the fascinating history of trains and railroading. Come explore our many rail cars and other equipment, and view our museum exhibits.
My only chance stop by was on a week day when no operations were going on so I checked out the grounds and equipment anyway. For not being open there was only one spot in the small lot left which... Read more
This is a really great spot for the whole family. The staff are friendly and very knowledgeable about the entire operation. The gift shop is well stocked with a anything you could want for gifts... Read more
If your into trains at all, this is a nice place to spend a few hours. Train cars and locomotives from different era's. You can tour many different cars. The old passenger cars and sleeping cars... Read more
Monticello Railway Museum
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- Sun: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Sat: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
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