After restoring the world's largest diesel locomotive, the nonprofit Railroading Heritage of Midwest America will host a ...

Nestled in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest, Makanda, Illinois might be the most delightful town you’ve never heard ...

Reaching Arcola is straightforward – it’s located just off Interstate 57, approximately halfway between Champaign and ...

We are working on a new special issue! Classic Toy Trains’ next special interest publication features 14 layouts you can visit across the United States, from the The Choo Choo Barn, the Chicagoland ...

From Grand Central to rusted tracks in the woods, traces of the New York Central Railroad still exist. But most of its legacy has vanished. Discover the haunting remains of one of America’s most ...

The combined nonprofit will operate in 40 Indiana counties and 21 central Illinois counties, serving tens of thousands of people.

Residents have more chances to catch a popular event at a historic Illinois site. Here's what you need to know.

The Central Pasco & Gulf Railroad is a fully volunteer-run miniature railway that offers free rides to the public on the second weekend of every month.

Mount Prospect is holding a public information meeting Thursday evening to discuss the Central Road Railroad Crossing Phase I Study. The study aims at improving safety and mobility at the Central ...

SULLIVAN, Ill. (WAND) - Last year, tens of thousands of cicadas emerged in Central Illinois and laid their eggs before returning to the ground. While they were above ground, they landed on local ...