Before airplanes and interstates connected the nation, railroads were the arteries of America’s economic and social life. Indianapolis was one of the first cities to realize the power of uniting multiple rail lines under one roof, leading to the opening of the first Union Station in 1853. The term “Union Station” originated here—it referred to a facility jointly used by several rai... https://amtraktrainstations.com/stations/indianapolis-amtrak-station/