Traveling Exhibits

Scale rendering of the "Move Over, Sir!" exhibit.

Bring railroad history to your town.

The Union Pacific Museum offers travelling exhibits on a variety of topics that highlight the railroad's distinctive history.

This travelling exhibit program is tailored to the needs of small towns and institutions, schools, courthouses, senior centers and libraries. Each exhibit is a colorful and beautifully rendered slice of railroad history.

Exhibits are stand-alone collapsible informational panels - 10 foot curved walls and 3X8 pillars. Panels are easy to assemble and come with a variety of materials that will help you to promote and interpret the exhibit, including a sample press release and power point presentation. Artifacts are not included with the panels.

The exhibits cost $20 per day, minimum 10 day rental, plus shipping and handling.

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Please email Isabelle Kaeding or fill out the form below if you have questions or would like to book your exhibit.

Currently Available Exhibits

All Set for the West

Using the vivid and rich imagery of Decades of Union Pacific photography and parks-centric marketing materials, this unique exhibit traces the unusual partnership between the National Park Service and Union Pacific.

"Move Over, Sir!"

Tracing the contributions that women have made to the railroad industry over the past 150 years, this exhibit calls out specific women and their unique contributions to the industry. 

Wheels of War

The railroad and the military have been connected since the early days of railroading; from the Civil War to both World Wars, Union Pacific has been an integral part of national defense. Wheels of War highlights the military’s need for a consistently dependable and fast railroad, and the steps the railroad took to meet that demand.

Discovered!: Winter Sports Under a Summer Sun
The Railroad and Sun Valley

Sun Valley, America’s first winter destination resort, appeared near the end of the Great Depression. As the number of vacationers increased, railroads hoped to boost declining ticket sales by encouraging travel to exotic locations accessible only by rail. 'The Railroad and Sun Valley' highlights the impact of the first winter destination resort on American culture and the railroad.

 

 

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Which Exhibit?

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All Set for the West

Move Over, Sir!

Discovered!: Winter Sports Under a Summer Sun
The Railroad and Sun Valley

Wheels of War

 

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