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of 30Silver Creek & Stephenson Railroad
A 1912 Heisler steam locomotive pulls three open cars and an antique caboose through farmland 30 feet over Yellow Creek. The museum across the street...
Volo Auto Museum
See the Midwest's largest all-indoor vintage, collector and Hollywood car collection. This multimillion dollar display includes the Batmobile, Ghostbusters...
Coupons (1)Hesston Steam Museum
Near Interstate 95 exit 1, Hesston, Ind.See all kinds of trains, from live steam engines to amusement park trains. Train rides begin at noon and run until 5 p.m.
Poplar Grove Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum
Opening in May, this museum, houesd in an air hangar and located just beside the Poplar Grove airport, covers the history of transportation. Offers...
Cheney Mansion
220 N. Euclid Ave., Oak ParkA historic mansion and gardens with special programming. Events: "Kids Cook" for kids ages 8-12. Hands-on classes taught on Saturday mornings, 9:30-noon,...
Schingoethe Center for Native American Cultures at Aurora University
Aurora University, AuroraOne of the largest collections of Native American resources in the Chicago area, this museum offers hands-on activities for the younger set as well...
Trickster Gallery
190 S. Roselle Road, SchaumburgTrickster Gallery is the only Native American owned and operated arts institution in Illinois and features contemporary art by Native people...
Civil War Museum
5400 First Ave., Kenosha, Wis.This museum provides a unique presentation of the Civil War connections between the Upper Midwest home front and the battle front. The 15,000-sq. ft....
