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No Show in July
August 9, 2009<-Next
Show
September 13, 2009
October 11, 2009
November 8, 2009
December 13, 2009 |
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our show dates through 2011. Click
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| Ticket Prices |
Adults: $7.00
Children Under 12: FREE!
FREE PARKING! Save $$$ On Admission
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Take
Metra to the show!
The Wheaton
train station is less than
1-1/2 miles from
the show.
Click Here
for Maps, Schedules, & Directions |
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Have
model trains that need repair? Bring
them to the show for a free inspection and
evaluation. Minor repairs done on the spot
at no charge. Stop by the show office iin
Building 1.
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Get
your trains appraised at the show. We
have a list of over 30 appraisers who can
tell you what your trains are worth. Some even
buy collections. The list is available at the
show office located in Building 1.
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Planning
a model or prototype railroad event in the
Chicago area? Consider
having it the weekend of a Great Midwest Train
Show. We've worked with national
and local, prototype and modeling organizations
that want to offer their attendees an additional
reason to attend their event. We can offer
discount tickets for your attendees and have
even provided space for meetings and
seminars at the show. Contact us for more information. |
Want to
bring a model railroad to the show?
Contact us today if you have a portable model
railroad you'd like to bring to the show. We
provide space, electric, free admission, and
compensation to people who bring operating model
railroads to the show. Click here for details
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Visiting
the show from out of town? Click
here for
a llist of local hotels. |
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"The
best place to buy, sell, and trade since 1972"
DuPage County Fairgrounds
County Farm Road and Manchester
Wheaton, Illinois
Click Here for Directions
Show Hours
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
The
next show is
Sunday, August 9
The Great Midwest Train Show is the
largest monthly train show in the world. The show
has been in existence for over 30 years and has a
large and loyal customer base. The show is in 5 buildings
and has over 500 tables. In the warmer months there
is also sellers outside!
Have an old train and want to find out what it is
worth? Bring it to the show and get a free appraisal.
Have an old train that needs to be fixed? Bring it
to the show. Many minor repairs are done at no charge.
Interesting in selling at the show? Selling space
is available. Whether you are a collector, hobby
shop or just a hobbyist looking to thin your collection
or looking to increase your visibility among one
of the largest groups of model train enthusiasts
anywhere on the planet, then this is the place for
you.
Map to the DuPage County Fairgrounds:
Directions to the DuPage County Fairgrounds: LOCAL/EAST/WEST - Route 38 (Roosevelt)
to County Farm Road, North to Manchester, East to
Fairgrounds.
FROM NORTH - Route 59 South, Route 38 East to County
Farm Road, North to Manchester, East to Fairgrounds
or Route 53 Exit, Route 38 West to County Farm Road,
North to Manchester, East to Fairgrounds
FROM SOUTH from Route 59 North to Route 38 East to
County Farm Road, North to Manchester, East to Fairgrounds
or Route 53 North, Route 38 West to County Farm Road,
North to Manchester, East to Fairgrounds.
FROM SOUTH from I-355 North to Route 38 Exit, Route
38 West to County Farm Road, North to Manchester,
East to Fairgrounds.
FROM I-88 (East/West Tollway) - From East or West,
Take Winfield Road Exit, North on Winfield Road to
Route 38, East to County Farm Road, North to Manchester,
East to Fairgrounds.
FROM CHICAGO - Take I-290 (Eisenhower) to I-88 West,
Take Winfield Road Exit, North on Winfield Road to
Route 38, East to County Farm Road, North to Manchester,
East to Fairgrounds
FROM I-294 - Take I-88 West, Take Winfield Road Exit,
North on Winfield Road to Route 38, East to County
Farm Road, North to Manchester, East to Fairgrounds.
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