Day 1. Aboard the Lakeshore Limited
Dec 24. Day 1. New York to Chicago. The 1st day of the journey takes us from New York to Chicago, via the Shoreline Limited, a Viewliner train. A Viewliner train is a single decker train with coach cars, sleeper cars, a dining car, and a lounge car. It departs from NYPenn station at 3:40PM EST arriving in Chicago Union station at 9:45AM CST the following day, Christmas day. Coach seats on the Amtrak trains are similar to Business Class seats on airplanes, comfortable enough for long haul trips. Sleeper cars are upgrades which have rooms or cabins for families … Continue reading Day 1. Aboard the Lakeshore Limited