** coming soon **
Historical exhibits including Civil War artifacts, old farm tools, Pioneer Kitchen and Bedroom, personal items of John Dixon (the founder of Dixon), and an extensive Ronald Reagan exhibit.
The CB&Q steam engine # 4978 on display at the Union Depot Railroad Museum was built in 1923 at the original cost of $55,296.00. This locomotive was used in service at Mendota. The waycar or caboo
The purpose of the Union Depot Railroad Museum is to preserve and share with others the Mendota area's rich railroad history which includes the CB&Q, the Illinois Central, and the Milwaukee R