A railway museum in Shropshire is restoring a newly-delivered 110 year-old wagon in a plan to attract more visitors. The eight and-a-half tonne former London Northwestern Railway (LNWR ...

Katie is usually kept on display in the Ravenglass Railway Museum and is only brought out and steamed on special events. Katie is a 1896 vintage engine usually on display at the Ravenglass Railway ...

A rare locomotive train dating back to just after the Second World War has left Nene Valley Railway museum after 50 years in Peterborough. Credit: ITV News Anglia A rare steam locomotive that has ...

YORK residents' fears of being cut off by a new building at the National Railway Museum have been eased after a ‘breakthrough in negotiations’. The museum has agreed to additional hours of ...

The Adler Planetarium allows Illinois residents to visit the museum for free every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., including New Year's Day. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the ...

The Democratic governor of Illinois, J.B. Pritzker, says he agrees with one part of border czar appointee Tom Homan's historic mass deportation campaign under the incoming Trump administration.

Local History and the Illinois America 250 Commission. She has a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and a certificate in museum studies from Michigan State University, a master’s degree in ...

Illinois may be getting a new state flag next year, thanks to a public vote on 10 new flag design proposals that is scheduled for January. Nearly 5,000 entries were submitted to the Illinois Flag ...

One has a butterfly on it. Others nod to Chicago, the Mississippi River and other Illinois waterways, Abraham Lincoln, and agriculture. The Illinois Flag Commission has selected its top 10 ...

It’s part of the exhibit “Resilience — A Sansei Sense of Legacy” at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie through June. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share Forty years after World War II ...