UNION, Ill. - The Illinois Railway Museum has announced ambitious plans to restore its Union Pacific DDA40 "Centennial" No. 6930 to full operational status. The "Revive the Centennial" campaign was ...

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UNION, Ill. -- The Illinois Railway Museum has long stood in the shadow of big-city museums, the little kid on the block visited mostly by train buffs who know the difference between a Nebraska Zephyr ...

Chicago is a train city, and for families with kids who love locomotives, it offers plenty of easy ways to turn that interest into a day out. From model railroads tucked inside museums to outdoor ...

The Lincoln Highway was one of the first cross-country highways designed for automobiles in the United States, built around 1913 as cars surged into popular use. Stretching from San Francisco's ...