It's a big year for railroad enthusiasts with the 150th anniversary of the first transcontinental railroad. That fact is not going unnoticed by the folks at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. They're launching a new exhibit, “All Aboard: America’s Love of Railroads” at neighboring Union Station. The library and museum's Chris Wills previews the offerings....
There will also be a model of the funeral train that carried Lincoln’s body, and a place for visitors to share their own railroad memories.