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Juniper Junction
February 16, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Included in general admissionVisit The Morton Arboretum from Saturday, February 15 through Sunday, February 23, to see Juniper Junction, a large-scale model train display at the Arboretumโs Firefly Pavilion.
Large-scale model railroading uses trains that are significantly larger than standard model railroading. Also called โgarden railroads,โ large-scale model railroads offer a captivating landscape for viewers of all ages to enjoy.
Children will be immersed in a world of trains, buildings, and natural scenery built to their scale, while adults admire the true-to-life details and expert craftsmanship.
Juniper Junction is assembled and run in partnership with the LGB Model Railroad Club of Chicago.
The exhibition will be located in the Firefly Pavilion, an indoor-outdoor event space on the Arboretumโs East Side. Please dress for the weather.
Refreshments are available to purchase at the Ginkgo Restaurant and the Ginkgo Cafรฉ, both located in the Visitor Center.
Entrance to Juniper Junction is included with Arboretum admission.
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