Illinois

I'm going to tell you about Illinois.


Illinois is a midwestern state bordering Indiana in the east and the Mississippi River in the west. Nicknamed "the Prairie State," it's marked by farmland, forests, rolling hills and wetlands. On Lake Michigan in its northeast is Chicago, one of the largest cities in the U.S. It’s famous for its skyscrapers, such as sleek, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Springfield is the capital of Illinois. It has Railway Museum.



The Illinois Railway Musuem has steam and diesel locomotives. one is Decapod, Shay, Super Duper Chief Diesel, Trolleys, Streetcars and the rest of the trains. The passengers can enjoy the fun riding on the railway vehicles. In the VHS title is called I Love Big Trains.

Shay Locomotive

Super Duper Chief Diesel

Shiny Passenger Diesel

Blue Diesel Locomotive

Decapod Locomotive

Trolleys

Streetcar