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Sleep in a Caboose in Illinois

2 train-themed places to stay in Illinois, including cabooses, train cars, depot hotels and rooms with track views.

🚂 Caboose stayHanna City, IL

Wildlife Prairie Park Cabooses

A wildlife park west of Peoria that rents restored cabooses as cabins alongside its glamping and camping options. Lodging is listed from $98 a night.

🛤️ Trackside hotel / B&BRochelle, IL

Rochelle Diamond Lodge

A small lodge for railfans with three suites, steps from one of the Midwest's best-known train-watching parks. There's also a renovated caboose on the grounds.

💡 Room tip available

The Trackside Dispatch

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