Vintage Transport Extravaganza
Entertainment · Exhibition

Vintage Transport Extravaganza

A massive exhibition of vintage vehicles at the nation's largest railway museum.

Sun, 2 Aug 2026 Illinois Railway Museum Union , Illinois
The 35th Annual Vintage Transport Extravaganza is a spectacular event showcasing a wide array of vintage cars, trucks, and buses. Hosted at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, the nation's largest railway museum, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore transportation history in a beautiful setting. With hundreds of vehicles on display and the museum's own historic trains in operation, it is a perfect day out for families, history buffs, and vehicle enthusiasts alike.

What to Expect

A massive outdoor exhibition featuring hundreds of vintage vehicles.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Vehicle enthusiasts
  • History buffs
  • Museum visitors

Agenda Overview

Full-day exhibition event at the museum.
Venue & Address
Illinois Railway Museum
7000 Olson Rd
Union , Illinois – 60180
United States
Organizer
Illinois Railway Museum · Museum
The largest railway museum in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is it held?
Illinois Railway Museum, 7000 Olson Rd, Union, IL.
Is there an admission fee?
Check the museum website for ticket information.
Are there train rides?
Yes, the museum offers rides on historic trains.
What kind of vehicles?
Vintage cars, trucks, and buses.
Is it family friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
How do I get there?
The museum is located northwest of Chicago.
Tags
transport vintage museum cars Union family
Summary
A large-scale exhibition of vintage vehicles at the Illinois Railway Museum.
Reference: irm.org
Highlights
  • Vintage vehicle display
  • Historic train rides
  • Family-friendly event
  • Educational experience
  • Nation's largest railway museum
  • Community gathering
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