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Philadelphia / One Penn Center

Pennsylvania Railroad Suburban Station, aka One Penn Center, holds on to its Art Deco facade but lost long-distance rail service decades ago. Name:  One Penn Center aka Pennsylvania Railroad Suburban Station Location:  1617 John F Kennedy Boulevard Year Completed:  1930 Architect:  Graham Anderson Probst & White Style:  Art Deco Wikipedia:  Penn Center Google Map All […]

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Cincinnati / Union Terminal

Cincinnati Union Terminal, once a bustling passenger rail station, is now primarily a museum. Amtrak’s remaining service at this writing is six trains a week on the New York-Chicago Cardinal line. The massive Art Deco landmark was dormant for almost two decades – 1972-1991. Name: Cincinnati Union Terminal Location: 1301 Western Avenue Year Completed: 1933

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Cincinnati / Dixie Terminal

Cincinnati landmark Dixie Terminal keeps reinventing itself. It has served as a streetcar terminal, bus terminal, stock exchange, railroad ticket office, and office building. The Fourth Street entrance is a grand two-story arch lined with colorful Faience tiles. The lobby is a two-story barrel-vaulted arcade. Name: Dixie Terminal Location: 49 East 4th Street Year Completed:

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