The History of Railroads in DuPage County

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All aboard for a journey into local rail history! Learn about the rise and fall of The Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad (CA&E)—dubbed the “Roarin’ Elgin”—which once connected rural communities to the Loop. Discover its path through several modern-day DuPage forest preserves and how it helped shape the region.