'Big Boy' train kicks off America 250 tour. See it this week in Illinois

The biggest operating steam locomotive in the world will stop in Illinois this week. Here's when and where to catch the "Big ...

Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive passes through Illinois on coast-to-coast tour

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is traveling coast to coast to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of America, ...

'Big Boy' train begins America 250 tour. See it near Rockford Tuesday

The biggest operating steam locomotive in the world will stop in Illinois this week. Here's when and where to catch the "Big ...

All aboard: Historic Big Boy locomotive coming to Illinois this summer. Where its stopping and when

Editor’s note: The video above captured Big Boy No. 4014 in Illinois during a prior visit. All-aboard: A one-million-pound ...
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These 12 Illinois Factory Tours Make A Surprisingly Cool June Outing

Explore fun Illinois factory tours and behind-the-scenes stops where science, sweets, machines, and history come alive for ...