Prairie State
Railroad Club
Headquartered in Big Rock Illinois

Not Your Average Model Railroad

prairiestaterr.org


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ATTENTION   MOMS   DADS   KIDS
THE GENERAL PUBLIC
is invited to visit us and take a train ride.

Mark your calendar: The first Saturday of each month
from April through November will be a public run day. 
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Welcome to the "Prairie State Railroad Club" official web site

 

We are a friendly group of live steam and diesel modelers located in Northern Illinois (the "Prairie State") just west of Chicago.  Take a look around our web site.  We have photos and useful information.  Thanks for visiting.

 

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Our Favorite Links

The Kiddieland Train   A new blog about one of our favorite miniature trains now gone.

railsusa.com - has a huge number of railroad-related links that include live steam clubs, suppliers, and other railroad-themed sites.

steamingpriest.com - Fr. Finelli's live steam site.  A good resource.

discoverlivesteam.com - Jim O'Connor's cool web site.  He's not just a friend, he's a PSRR member.

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Help support our railroad operations

 


As a fund raiser, we are selling this crossing gate device.
Trailer Hitch Crossing Gate

Show your dedication to Railroading!
Slips into the trailer hitch receiver of your truck or SUV.
The lights flash when you press the brake!

 $39.95 each (plus 7.95 S&H)

Please specify 1.25" or 2" receiver when ordering.

 

 

Website design by

Jim O'Connor

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