TAYE DIGGS:

National Train Day Spokesperson

Taye Diggs, star of Private Practice, will be at Union Station in Washington, D.C. to kick off the National Train Day celebration and will be available for a meet-and-greet with fans during the day.

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Until National Train Day!

Discover the Rail WaySM. On May 8, 2010, the 3rd Annual National Train Day will be a FREE coast-to-coast celebration. Don't miss out on your chance to tour private and Amtrak train cars, explore interactive and educational exhibits, enjoy live entertainment and much more!

Washington, D.C.

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Union Station
50 Massachusetts Avenue NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FREE!

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NATIONAL TRAIN DAY EVENT IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

  • Meet and Greet with the National Spokesperson
  • Train Equipment Displays
  • Model Train Displays
  • AmtraKids Depot
  • Go-Green Express: Eco Exhibit
  • National Park Service Trails & Rails Exhibit
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Philadelphia

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30th Street Station
2955 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FREE!

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NATIONAL TRAIN DAY EVENT IN PHILADELPHIA

  • Baseball Junction: The History of Baseball and the American Railroad
  • Train Equipment Displays
  • Model Train Displays
  • AmtraKids Depot
  • Go-Green Express: Eco Exhibit
  • National Park Service Trails & Rails Exhibit
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Chicago

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Union Station
210 South Canal Street
Chicago, IL 60606
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FREE!

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NATIONAL TRAIN DAY EVENT IN CHICAGO

  • The Blues Journey and Connection to the Railroad Exhibit
  • Train Equipment Displays
  • Model Train Displays
  • AmtraKids Depot
  • Go-Green Express: Eco Exhibit
  • National Park Service Trails & Rails Exhibit
Learn More

Los Angeles

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Union Station
800 N. Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FREE!
$6 Parking available at E. Cesar Chavez and N. Vignes St in the MTA Lot

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NATIONAL TRAIN DAY EVENT IN LOS ANGELES

  • The Railroad Braceros Exhibit
  • Train Equipment Displays
  • Model Train Displays
  • AmtraKids Depot
  • Go-Green Express: Eco Exhibit
  • National Park Service Trails & Rails Exhibit
Learn More

Other Cities

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Penn Station
400 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001

FIND A NATIONAL TRAIN DAY CELEBRATION NEAR YOU

  • Join us at New York's Penn Station to kick off this year's National Train Day celebration.
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