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Aurora, Elgin & Fox River Electric #5 at the Fox River Trolley Museum's Castlemuir Depot on October 5th, 2024. On Sunday, July 8th, 2018, two boys, aged 11 and 13 broke into the museum's car barn and inflicted almost $150,000 worth of damage on the 8 antique pieces of history stored inside.
Rail remaining between the current museum site in South Elgin and the State Hospital was removed in 1978. [1] [6] [7] Today much of the railroad’s former right of way is now a bicycle path known as the Fox River Trail. The Fox River Trolley Museum in South Elgin operates over a preserved section of its right of way.
Batavia Depot Museum. In Batavia, the west side trail follows a former C.&N.W.Ry. right of way past the Depot Museum. An 1854 station from the C.B.&Q.R.R. on the east side was moved across the river to its present location in 1973, as was a caboose. Both are used as exhibits, and the museum has been expanded since. [9]
This is a route-map template for the Fox River Trolley Museum, a United States museum railroad.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The museum will celebrate the 100th birthday of the construction of York trolley 163 at a special ceremony at 10 a.m. Aug. 3.
Fox River Trolley Museum: South Elgin: Kane: Chicago area: Transportation: Electric trolley cars: Foreman Depot Museum: Vienna: Johnson: Southern: Local history: Local and railroad history and art gallery [30] Frances Willard House: Evanston: Cook: Chicago area: Historic house
The path left open when this trolley line shut down in the 1950s was repurposed for use as a fitness trail. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
Fox River Trolley Museum: Wood Interurban Car In Storage 20 Niles Car Company: 1902 Fox River Trolley Museum: Wood Interurban Car Operational/Out of Service for Flange Issues 11 J. G. Brill Company: 1910, Rebuilt 1947 Fox River Trolley Museum: Wood Interurban Box Motor/Line Car In Storage 36 Stephenson Car Company: 1902 Illinois Railway Museum