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Streamliners of Iowa

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Friday, May 01, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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Ames Public Library

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Explore the history of streamlined railroad trains that traveled across Iowa from the 1930s-1950s, including key design features and notable routes. Learn about the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad’s Streamliners in central Iowa and gain insights from transit expert and historian Bob Bourne.