About this Event
Get ready and join us, July 12th for a day full of excitement and adventure at the Monticello Railway Museum's Touch a Truck, Ride a Train event! Perfect for families and enthusiasts of all ages, this fun-filled event offers a unique combination of hands-on exploration and a scenic train ride.
Event Details:
Touch a Truck: Explore an array of vehicles from area businesses and municipalities! From fire trucks and construction equipment to service vehicles, this is your chance to get up close to some impressive machinery. Kids and adults alike will love the opportunity to learn and interact with these fascinating vehicles.
Ride a Train: Take a ride on our weekend diesel train, departing from the Nelson Crossing depot. Enjoy the charm of train travel as you take in the scenic views through the Central Illinois countryside.
Train Departure Times
- 11:00 AM
- 12:30 PM
- 2:00 PM
Train Excursion Information
- Adults: $15.00
- Seniors (62 and older): $12.00
- Children (2 through 12): $8.00
- Children (under 2): Free (with adult fare)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Monticello Railway Museum Nelson Crossing, 992 Iron Horse Pl, Monticello, United States
USD 10.09 to USD 17.35
