Visitor Information
Hours:
The Galesburg Railroad Museum is open to the public by appointment only. Please give us two day notice on when you will be there. We require people to wear a mask while here.
Admission:
Adults $6; Children $3 (ages 8 to 16) (ages 7 and under free with paid adult)
Parking:
Available in the city parking lots on Seminary Street and on Mulberry Street
Accessibility:
The collections and exhibits located inside the Museum Building are handicapped accessible; however, the Locomotive 3006 and the rest of the Rolling Stock are not.
Near By Attractions:
- Seminary Street Shops
- Carl Sandburg Birthplace Museum
- Orpheum Theatre
- Browning Museum
- Discovery Depot/Children’s Museum
- Knox College and Old Main (site of historic Lincoln-Douglas debate)
- Amtrak Depot
Near By Restaurants:
- Packing House
- Uncle Billy’s Bakery
- New China
- Landmark Cafe
- Chez Willy’s
- Q’s Cafe
For more information on these places and lodging, visit the Galesburg Visitor & Convention Bureau at www.visitgalesburg.com
For more information on the Galesburg Railroad Days Events, visit www.galesburgrailroaddays.com.
Events
-------------Railroad Days cancelled this yeaR __________
Knox County Scenic Drive First two weekends in October
SO FAR IT HAS NOT BEEN CANCELLED
OCTOBER 3rd & 4TH
OCTOBER 10 & 11TH