AMBOY DEPOT MUSEUM

AMBOY, IL

The Amboy Depot Museum is located in the village of Amboy, Illinois. It is housed in the former Chicago and North Western Railway Depot, which was originally built in 1881. The museum celebrates the rich history of the village of Amboy and the surrounding area.

The museum is home to a variety of artifacts related to the history of the area, including photographs, documents, railroad memorabilia, and other items. Visitors can also view a model railroad layout depicting the area during the early 20th century.

The museum also features a number of interactive exhibits. One exhibit allows visitors to operate a model train, while another allows visitors to step into a simulated caboose and learn about life on the railroad. The museum also features a gift shop with an array of items related to the railroad and the history of the area.

Visitors to the museum can also take a self-guided tour of the depot, which includes information about the various aspects of the depot and its role in the area’s history. The museum is open on Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm and on Sundays from 12pm to 4pm, and admission is free.

The Amboy Depot Museum is a great way to experience the history of the area and to learn more about the history of the railroad. It is a great place for both children and adults to visit and explore the past.

AMBOY DEPOT MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in AMBOY IL. US MID #8401700931

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact AMBOY DEPOT MUSEUM

• telephone: 8158574700
• website: www.amboydepotmuseum.org

AMBOY DEPOT MUSEUM
99 E MAIN ST
AMBOY
IL
61310

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