Chicago Great Western Railway Depot Museum

The Elizabeth Historical Society Depot Museum exhibits Chicago Great Western Railway and local artifacts. Gift shop.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Donations appreciated.
Hours
May-Oct. weekends 1-4pm
Address
East Myrtle St.
Phone
815-858-2098
Email
[email protected]
Map
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