On the Right Track: By Rail to Chicago & Beyond

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Location: Elmhurst History Museum, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Start Date/Time: November 15, 2019 - Various times.
End Date/Time: March 29, 2020

Take a journey through 170 years of railroading history, from Chicago to Elmhurst and beyond. View a wide array of interesting artifacts, including vintage telegraph equipment, dining car china from the C&NW “400” line, a conductor’s uniform and lantern, a steam engine bell and whistle. See the original 1894 Elmhurst train station sign, rare photos and maps, plus scale models of train station locomotives and railroad cars. Kids will love the engaging hands-on learning stations including a wooden train play area, working telegraph, and track switching game. Free.

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