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“Been open since 1966”
A new electric railroad literally had to be brought in and assembled. All this by a group many of whom had never worked a day in their life for an actual railroad. Finally, all was in place and the Relic Trolley Museum opened July 4, 1966! The first rides were 50¢ and only went about as far as the present day car barn which was as far as the trolley wire had been strung! Over the next few months the wire was extended to the present day southern end of the line, other cars acquired and ridership increased.
Great museum with great trolley rides. Very charming and picturesque. Take the kids along for a unique step back in time. Read more
Went here for Father's Day since fathers were free and it was local plus my kids love trolleys and trains! It was cool too see what the area had to offer and the staff was very knowledgeable! I do... Read more
Check out the website for all the details about this place. I'll just say that while the Illinois Railway Museum rolling stock is in MUCH better shape, the cool part here is to pack a picnic lunch... Read more
Fox River Trolley Museum
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