Transportation Week: Trains

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Monday, April 27, 2026, 10:30 am – 3 pm Join the Smithsonian's National Museum ofAmerican History for Transportation Week, Monday, April 27, toSunday, May 3, as we celebrate, reflect, and consider the future of transportation. Explore how railroads transformed American life with spotlight tours, hands-on docent carts, and a specialMeet the Expertconversation inAmerica on the Move. Discover how trains connect communities andpowera growing nation. Activities: 10:30 a.m.noon:Docent-ledspotlighttoursandhands-oncarts(America on the Move) 2:003:00p.m.:Meetthe Expert(America on the Move) Sponsor: American History Museum Venue: American History Museum Event Location: America on the Move, 1 East; Spark!Lab, 1 West Cost: Free Categories: Demonstrations, Gallery Talks & Tours, Kids & Families, Lectures & Discussions Related Exhibition: America on the Move Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible