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Elmhurst Model Railroad Club

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Downtown Elmhurst, Illinois, is a bustling thoroughfare complete with coffee shops, restaurants, and a movie theater. Underneath one of those commercial buildings is the Elmhurst Model Railroad Club.  Started in 1969, the club had a number of homes before settling in its current space in 1986. The basement space is packed wall-to-wall with train sets depicting Midwest scenes. There are three different types of tracks in use. The 90-by-20-foot HO…

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Elmhurst Model Railroad Club

Downtown Elmhurst, Illinois, is a bustling thoroughfare complete with coffee shops, restaurants, and a movie theater. Underneath one of those commercial buildings is the Elmhurst Model Railroad Club.  Started in 1969, the club had a number of homes before settling in its current space in 1986. The basement space is packed wall-to-wall with train sets depicting Midwest scenes. There are three different types of tracks in use. The 90-by-20-foot HO…

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Atlas Obscura broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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