First stop, the Illinois Railway Museum, See might steamers, sleek diesels, and quiet electrics traveling down the main line. Learn a little railroad history and experience what its like to be an engineer. Next watch how a busy freight yard works. See the last operating articulated steam locomotive in the world, the Union Pacific's 3985 Challenger, thunder down the tracks. Learn what railroad signals mean and how to read them. Steam locomotive expert, Doyle McCormick, talks about steam engines and restoring the legendary 4449 Southern Pacific Daylight. Then see the the Daylight become the red, white, and blue American Freedom train journey across USA. Last stop is a 363-mile journey between Fairbanks and Anchorage aboard the Alaska Railroad where the scenery and wildlife are spectacular. Yes, those are real wild bears, moose, deer, and bison. Then ride on the thrilling White Pass & Yukon Route Narrow Gauge Railroad. An unforgettable journey for all young train fans. All Aboarrrd!!