TheIllinois Railway Museum (IRM) offers a unique blend of history, engineering and family-friendly entertainment. Whether you're a train enthusiast, history buff or simply looking for a fun and ...

UNION, Ill. — It’s said to be the largest railroad museum in the country. The historic Illinois Railway Museum in McHenry County attraction features something you won’t find in many places. Just 35 ...

Union, Ill. - Ingersoll-Rand No. 91, the eighth diesel-electric built for U.S. railroads, has been returned to the red, white, and blue paint it wore for the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976. The locomotive ...

Just 35 miles from O’Hare in Union, Illinois, the Illinois Railway Museum (IRM) is home to a variety of trains and streetcars, with over 450 pieces of historical equipment. Larry Stone, President of ...

On Sunday, Aug. 4, the 29th annual Vintage Transport Extravaganza will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Illinois Railway Museum, 7000 Olson Road in Union. The event brings together the "other" ...

UNION, Ill. — Soder Island comes to life as Thomas the Tank Engine and his best friend Percy roll into the Illinois Railway Museum for a “Day Out with Thomas: Big Adventures Tour 2021.” The tour gives ...

Illinois Railway Museum Diesel Department volunteers have repainted the museum's oldest diesel locomotive, Ingersoll-Rand 91, in the red, white, and blue color scheme it wore for the 1976 United ...

UNION, Ill. — It’s said to be the largest railroad museum in the country. The historic Illinois Railway Museum in McHenry County attraction features something you won’t find in many places. Just 35 ...