Union Station in Kansas City was named one of world’s best transportation hubs by Architectural Digest. It joins 36 other stations recognized for good design.

At Union Station from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 18, visitors can get an up-close look at the train and learn more about it, as well as the history of CPKC and the role of Kansas City Southern.

The tour winds through Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, up into Illinois, then into Missouri.The Holiday Express train is scheduled to arrive at Kansas City's Union Station Friday and will ...

In 1985, Amtrak moved all remaining trains to a nearby cinder-block facility. Passenger service at Kansas City Union Station was over. That was until the beginning of the 21st century.

Union Station opened in 1914 as one of Kansas City's biggest architectural achievements. After being saved from disrepair, the building is now both a functional train depot and a key tourist ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Union Station is becoming a winter wonderland. It takes weeks of dedication from volunteers. Trains are the heart and soul of Union Station. It's the perfect place for model ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — All aboard! The Kansas City Southern Holiday Express train is at Union Station to bring Christmas joy to young and old alike. This is the train’s 19th annual run.

In 1945, Union Station reached its peak as a transportation hub, with more than 678,000 passengers – many of them returning World War II service members – passing through its halls.

Union Pacific’s Big Boy, a 1.2 million-pound locomotive put into service in 1941, rolls into Kansas City on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. Train enthusiasts line a pedestrian bridge at Union Station to ...

Model trains run year-round at Union Station. But during the holiday season, the exhibit expands from 8,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet.

Union Station was opened to the public on 30 October 1914 after four years of construction. It replaced the old Union Depot that had been located in Kansas City’s West Bottoms district.