After 23 years of lighting up communities, Rudy, CPKC’s Holiday Express train, has retired. The freight train company will still bring some Christmas cheer with its free-to-visit Holiday Train, ...

Union Station is a hub of activity in Kansas City. 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 ...

A dinosaur rolled into Kansas City Tuesday night. It’s not really a dinosaur, but the Union Pacific No. 4014 Big Boy steam locomotive that rumbled and hissed to a stop at Union Station to the delight ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - October 30, 1914. Kansas City’s Union Station opened. The historic train station and now cultural hub was at its busiest during WWII when an estimated one million passengers ...

Made In KC recently closed its midtown shop, but the owners had been eyeing Union Station as a potential location for years. ...

The "Big Boy" is always a big attraction in Kansas City, and it's rolling in for a stop on its Heartland tour next week.Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive is making a stop in Kansas ...

The Volunteer Center is a 14,000 square foot space, where volunteers will learn, train and prepare to welcome the world to Kansas City.

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City holiday train travel by Michigan Central Station in Detroit on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025.

Engineers operate the Union Pacific’s Big Boy as it rolls into Kansas City on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. The 1.2 million-pound locomotive first put into operation in 1941 is one of 25 ever built and the ...