-Welcome to the Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum-
Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum, Elgin, IL.
The Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum houses the Elgin Fire Department's most prized artifacts. Among the museum's collection are photos, helmets, various badge types, uniforms, displays, a hand-drawn hose cart, The 1869 horse-drawn Silsby Steamer, several motorized vehicles and much, much more.
Hours of Operation
We are supported and run by volunteers.
We are open when our volunteers are available.
Check here or on our Facebook page for hours. You can also call our
number: 1-847-366-3646.
It will go to voicemail, we will get back to you.
Thank you!
Museum Admission fee :
Adult: $2.00
Children 5 + $1.00
Under 5: Free
Available for tours:
We are desperately looking for Volunteers, if you are interested, please contact
James at 224-588-2967.
Thank You!
For questions, call 847- 366-3646
Contact Information
Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum
533 Saint Charles Street
Elgin IL 60120
1 (847) 697-6242 (voicemail is checked on the weekends)
efb5m@outlook.com Emails are checked DAILY !!!!
Free Parking: On street parking is available on Arlington and Saint Charles Street.
Visitors may also park on the museum's front drivewa
Hours of Operation
We are supported and run by volunteers.
We are open when our volunteers are available.
Check here or on our Facebook page for hours. You can also call our
number: 1-847-366-3646.
It will go to voicemail, we will get back to you.
Thank you!
Museum Admission fee :
Adult: $2.00
Children 5 + $1.00
Under 5: Free
Available for tours:
- Sunday May 20th: 12 pm to 4 pm
- Sunday May 27th: 12 pm to 4 pm
- Sunday June 10th: 12 pm to 4 pm
- Sunday June 24th: 12 pm to 4 pm
- Sunday July 8th: 12 pm - 5 pm
- Saturday July 21st: 9 am to1 pm
- Saturday August 4th: 9 am to 1 pm
- Tuesday August 7th: National Night Out! 6-8 pm
- Saturday August 11th: 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday August 18th: 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday August 25th: 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday September 1st: 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday September 15: 9 am to 1 pm
- Saturday September 22nd: Our 25th Open House 11 am to 3 pm. Rides, food, exhibits!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
We are desperately looking for Volunteers, if you are interested, please contact
James at 224-588-2967.
Thank You!
For questions, call 847- 366-3646
Contact Information
Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum
533 Saint Charles Street
Elgin IL 60120
1 (847) 697-6242 (voicemail is checked on the weekends)
efb5m@outlook.com Emails are checked DAILY !!!!
Free Parking: On street parking is available on Arlington and Saint Charles Street.
Visitors may also park on the museum's front drivewa
