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Displays of running model trains and memorabilia. See large running model train displays and railroad memorabilia within Kankakee's restored train depot. Features a scale model of Kankakee and its trains as they looked in the 1950's. A life-size, 1947 Pullman coach has been restored as a dining and meeting place and may be used for small events. It is also displayed outside of the depot.

199 S. East Ave. Kankakee, 60901

Contact Information Phone Number - Main: (815) 929-9320

Directions and Attractions Highway: Call for directions

General Information Admission Price(s): Free Hours of Operation: S, Su: 11am-3pm

Services Limited Accessibility

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