Wildlife Prairie Park cabooses - Hanna City, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
N 40° 43.966 W 089° 43.954
16T E 269247 N 4512683
Four red Santa Fe cabooses, linked together to form a hotel, located inside of the park.
Waymark Code: WMR1F3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/27/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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From the park's website: (visit link)
"Santa Fe Train Cabooses

Located on the edge of the Bison and Elk Range, near Caboose Lake
Futon bunk bed (pulls out to double on bottom), and single bunk bed
Sleeps five comfortably
Small refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave
Bathroom and shower
Linens provided
Air conditioning
Charcoal and toiletries not provided
Available April – October"

From the Caboose Lodging website: (visit link)
"Our overnight lodging is as unique as the Park itself! We have many options that will enhance your getaway. All of our lodging guests have access to the Recreation Room and extended fishing hours. Each unit has indoor plumbing and several have kitchenette facilities. Charcoal is available for purchase.

3826 N. Taylor Road, Hanna City, Illinois- 61536 lodging@wildlifeprairiestatepark.org Toll Free 309-676-0998 "

The Illinois River Road website at (visit link) says this about the park: "Wildlife Prairie Park is a unique spot in central Illinois that is home to a variety of native Illinois plants and animals alike. Take a hike through the animal trails and see our diverse animal life ranging from river otters to black bears to American bison and more! Ride our train through the forest or spend the night in our home-away-from-home lodging. Spend a night in the wild! Our overnight lodging is as unique as the park itself. We have many options that will enhance your getaway. All of our lodging guests have access to the recreation room and extended fishing hours. Each unit has indoor plumbing and several have kitchenette facilities. An Adventure Awaits at Wildlife Prairie Park!"

The first time I came out this way the park was closed. So I kept it on my to-do list and finally came back out. You have to pay the admission fee to the park in order to get in to see these.
Current Use:
hotel


Type Of Caboose: Cupola, "Standard"

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