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Midwest Railroad Fair, Presented by Linden Depot Museum

The 3rd annual Midwest Railroad Fair, presented by the Linden Depot Museum, is scheduled for Saturday Aug. 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Linden Depot Museum.

The fair is a tribute to railroads past, present, and future. Enjoy the exhibits, the vendors, the food, and explore the museum and model railroad attractions. Prepare to be delighted as you watch the 1837 steam engine replica with a full crew and passengers,

The museum has unique exhibits including marble stairs from the Chicago Union Station, a stone sleeper dating back to 1827 and a telltale used to warn workmen on top of box cars of approaching low bridges or tunnels. This is just a small sample of the adventure awaiting you at the Linden Depot Museum. Everyone is invited to the fair and railroad nostalgia at its finest!

The museum is located at 520 N. Main Street in Linden. For more information, go to http://www.lindendepotmuseum.org/