NRHS - Kansas City Chapter

11/13/2024

Established in 1887, Kansas City Southern (KCS) began as an intercity belt railroad and grew to become a vital north-south rail link between the U.S. and Mexico.

Join us at the Kansas City Public Library - Central Library this Sunday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. when Vision Accomplished: The History of Kansas City Southern author William H. Galligan will talk about KCS' evolution and success: https://tinyurl.com/r2hzxyxf

05/08/2024

Free event at the Missouri Model Railroad Museum in Independence, MO this weekend.

10/14/2023

The schedule for the CPKC Holiday Train has been released. The train will arrive in KC on 11/27 at 6:45 pm, and the event begins at 7:00 pm.

10/17/2022

This was the first bridge across the Missouri River, and contributed to Kansas City becoming a significant rail hub.

This Wednesday, join historian and author David W. Jackson as he examines the engineering marvel that transformed frontier Kansas City into the metropolis of today and recounts the fanfare that led up to the Hannibal Bridge's dedication on July 3, 1869. Register here: https://engineeredironyoctavechanute.splashthat.com/

09/02/2022

Tickets just $6