Elizabeth Historical Society
Box 115
Elizabeth, Illinois 61028-0115
Welcome to
Elizabeth History Museum
The Great Western
Railroad Museum
Looking West on Main Street
in Downtown Elizabeth
Home to Elizabeth History Museum,
Great Western Railroad Museum,
Apple River Fort Historic Site,
Lead Miners Cottages, pre Civil War
Local History exhibits on Elizabeth's businesses, schools, veterans, lead mining and more.
Located at 111 E. Myrtle St
Open May thru October
*11:00am to 3:00pm*
Exhibits focus on the railroads of Northwestern Illinois, with particular emphasis to the
Chicago Great Western Railroad. A full size railroad caboose can be toured by visitors. There is working telegraph equipment, also N, HO, and G - Scale model railroads are featured.
Coming Events
The depot is open year round to special groups and organizations.
For further information call Jim at 815-858-2474
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