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Barn 9

Barn 9 is one of our train exhibit buildings, or barns. In Barn 9 you'll find the true giants of the rails: huge steam engines from the golden age of…

Hoffman Bus Garage

Hoffman Bus Garage

***The Hoffman Garage is currently closed for exhibit restoration work.*** The Hoffman Bus Garage, home to many of our preserved buses and trolley buses, is one of our equipment exhibit…

Signal Display at IRM - railroad signals

Signal Display

The Signal Display at the Illinois Railway Museum, located along the north side of Barn 4, includes a wide variety of railroad signals. Signals on the railroad are every bit…

Signs and Entablatures

Signs and Entablatures

Spread out around the museum grounds you'll find more than a dozen restored signs, entablatures, and stonework salvaged from railroads and railroad stations. Numerous lit signs have been completely restored…

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