Rochelle Railroad Park

Rochelle Railroad Park Official page of the first purpose-built railroad park! The Park, including restrooms, is open 24/7.

Gift Shop Hours:
Wednesday-Saturday 10am-5pm beginning April 6th

The Park features free WiFi, scanner feed, and there are ATCS monitors at the gift shop. The gift shop now features picture windows facing both the BNSF and UP mainlines. There are plenty of picnic tables and benches under cover, electrical outlets, potable water, plus a grill and fire pit. All facilities except the hobo jungle/fire

pit are wheelchair accessible. Parking is free and there is space for buses and RVs on the grass south of the BNSF tracks. View the Trains we**am at: http://trn.trains.com/en/Interactive/Web%20Cams/Rochelle.aspx

Check out our feature in Lake Lifestyle Magazine!
10/14/2025

Check out our feature in Lake Lifestyle Magazine!

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Beginning Monday September 22nd, 9th Street between 1st Avenue and Lincoln Avenue will be closed for one week for railro...
09/19/2025

Beginning Monday September 22nd, 9th Street between 1st Avenue and Lincoln Avenue will be closed for one week for railroad quiet zone crossing repairs and an underground utility project.

Sidewalk along the east side of the street will be closed. The sidewalk along the west side will remain open for pedestrian traffic.

Parking for the Rochelle Railroad Park will be available in the grass just to the South of the BNSF tracks through the entrance to that lot on 1st Avenue.

Please pay close attention to advance warning and other detour route signs while traveling through this area.

Were having fun at the Railroad Park today! Stop down for a $5 Hot Dog or Brat meal that includes chips and a drink fro...
05/31/2025

Were having fun at the Railroad Park today! Stop down for a $5 Hot Dog or Brat meal that includes chips and a drink from our Golden K Club. We have bounce houses, American Legion, a special princess visit, music and of course…trains! 🚂

Join us for Railroad Days!
05/28/2025

Join us for Railroad Days!

The Snow Queen and Tower Princess will be here for Railroad Days from 11am-3pm both days!
05/27/2025

The Snow Queen and Tower Princess will be here for Railroad Days from 11am-3pm both days!

We can't wait to see you at Railroad Days!
05/21/2025

We can't wait to see you at Railroad Days!

Join us for Railroad Days on May 31st and June 1st!
05/15/2025

Join us for Railroad Days on May 31st and June 1st!

Mark your calendar for Railroad Days! We’re looking for rail-related displays and vendors to join us with a booth. Plea...
04/14/2025

Mark your calendar for Railroad Days!

We’re looking for rail-related displays and vendors to join us with a booth. Please message the page or call Jenny Thompson at Rochelle City Hall at 815-562-6161.

03/19/2025

The Railroad Park Gift Shop will be closed on Thursday, March 20th. A water main break is being repaired in the area and 9th Street between 1st Avenue and Lincoln Avenue will be closed for the day.

09/09/2024

We’re so excited to welcome Big Boy 4014 to the park for its 8:45 whistle stop this morning! The coffee truck is already serving!

Several streets near the park are closed to through traffic. Please be courteous to our residents when parking in residential areas.

Thank you!

Its Big Boy Day at the Union Pacific Global III Intermodal Yard in Rochelle!! Open to the public from 9am-3pm.Be sure t...
09/08/2024

Its Big Boy Day at the Union Pacific Global III Intermodal Yard in Rochelle!! Open to the public from 9am-3pm.

Be sure to visit www.enjoyrochelle.com for all of our local shops & restaurants while you're in town!

Address

North Ninth Street
Rochelle, IL
61068

Telephone

(815) 562-7031

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