Live Webcam Railroad Rochelle, Illinois
Take a look at this live streaming train webcam from Rochelle, Illinois at the Rochelle Railfan Park.
Rochelle is known as the “Hub City” because of its location at the intersection of several major transportation routes. It’s an hour away from Chicago. Moreover, Rochelle is a thriving Midwestern community offering an experience for all tastes – from relaxation to exhilaration – with that hometown feel.
Rochelle is bustling with activity in the summer months with a monthly Outdoor Market, Concerts & Movies in the parks, golf, swimming, hiking and more. The first transcontinental highway in the United States, the Lincoln Highway, passed through Rochelle, as did US-51, one of the first highways to go the full north–south length of the United States.
Established in the mid-19th century, Rochelle has evolved from a small railroad town. Today, it is a thriving hub for commerce and industry. The city is strategically positioned at the intersection of major highways and railroads. Furthermore, it is a significant logistical center that attracts businesses and residents alike.
Its historical significance is reflected in its well-preserved architecture and numerous landmarks that tell the story of its development over the years.
Also, the city offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, sports facilities, and cultural events that cater to all ages.