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2022 Midwest Railroad Fair, Linden Depot Museum

The 2022 Midwest Railroad Fair is a revival of the last major railroad fair in Chicago in 1948 & 1949. It is all about railroad past, present and future. The fair is shaping up to be an outstanding event. Fifteen exhibitors are scheduled to participate. There will be an inaugural trip for our 1837 steam engine. The train will travel and return the distance of our track over a period of one hour. In 1837, the engine was operated between Baltimore City to Washington Town. You don’t want to miss this reenactment of railroad history.

Food, music, exhibits, vendors, historic railroad depot, model railroads – this is the place to be on Saturday, August 13 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. The museum is located at 520 N. Main Street, Linden, IN 47955. The admission price of $6 for adults and $1 each for children includes the fair and all museum attractions.

Questions call 765-427-3630