Elgin: Attractions and more...
Elgin is located about 40 miles from Chicago. Therefore, tourists visiting the city often visit Chicago as well. Elgin Public Museum is a famous tourist spot. It holds a huge collection of historical artefacts and photographs, explaining the history of Elgin.
Elgin Fire Barn No. Five Museum exhibits the history of its fire fighting service. Elgin is home to the Illinois Railway Museum. The museums houses a collection of almost four hundred railroad cars.
Lord's Park Petting Zoo is home to enormous numbers of animals. Some species like bison, elk, deer can be seen here and visitors can easily approach many of them. Nature lovers can take a stroll in the park near the zoo.
Tourists can enjoy activities like basketball, baseball and tennis.
Those who love gambling can visit the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin with its enormous number of gambling tables and slot machines.
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