–In celebration of the Holiday season, the Union Pacific Railroad Museum will be holding an open house Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Not only will exhibits be open late, but come enjoy hot cidar and cookies. The open house will also debut new Union Pacific 150th anniversary gift items. This will be the perfect time to find a unique gift for the train lover in your life. Not only will the museum be open at a time more convenient for people with day time commitments but many of anniversary items will be available for the first time.

Union Pacific Railroad Museum
200 Pearl St., Council Bluffs, IA 51503