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A fictional version of Pennhurst appears in the 2019 film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, which was filmed at the abandoned St. Thomas Psychiatric Hospital in Ontario, Canada. Pennhurst was the basis for a fictional asylum (also named Pennhurst) that appears in the fourth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things.
In 1966, the Chicago and North Western closed the Lake Front Depot and began operating into the new Milwaukee Union Station. This service would ultimately prove to be relatively short lived as the Chicago and North Western ended operations between Chicago and Milwaukee in 1971 and the line was truncated to Kenosha.
Kenosha's economy is fueled by its position within the Chicago-Milwaukee corridor. Nearly half of Kenosha's workforce commutes outside of Kenosha County to their employers. [79] The Chicago-area commuter rail network Metra has a route between Downtown Chicago and Kenosha. A 2016 study found that Kenosha's "out-commuters most likely work for ...
The line was renamed the Kenosha and Rockford Railroad and it was eventually purchased by the Chicago and North Western Railroad. Under the CNW, it became known as the Kenosha Division, or the KD Line. Electric refrigeration became widespread in the 1930s and the need for ice diminished.
Kenosha is a railroad station in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is the northern terminus of the line, which runs south to the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Kenosha is the only Metra station outside of Illinois, and is 51.6 miles (83.0 km) from Ogilvie Transportation Center.
According to the Kenosha News in 1990, most customers at Lakeside Marketplace came from out of town, particularly the Chicago area, and few Kenosha residents shopped there. [10] The mall was the second most popular tourist attraction in Kenosha County, behind only Dairyland Greyhound Park . [ 8 ]
Kenosha County is situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. [4] The county has a direct rail link to Chicago via Metra's Union Pacific / North Line. In 2022, Kenosha County was ranked 16th out of 72 Wisconsin counties for tourism revenue, at $424 million in 2022. [5]
Pennhurst station was a former train station in the borough of Spring City, Pennsylvania. It served as a station for the Pennsylvania Railroad . It was originally built to accommodate the Pennhurst State School and Hospital .