
The Great Train Story
The Great Train Story is an indoor, detailed model train exhibit that illustrates the journey of a modern freight train from Chicago to New York. It showcases various landscapes, cities, and industries the train passes through, highlighting the complexity of rail transportation and supply chains. Using miniature trains and scenery, it provides an engaging way to understand how goods are moved across the country, emphasizing engineering, logistics, and the importance of railroads in everyday life. The exhibit combines artistry with educational insights, making the intricacies of train travel accessible and fascinating for visitors of all ages.