Union Station, Kansas City

I was in Kansas City last month attending Wordlcon.  This was actually my second visit to Kansas City.  In 1984, with a couple of friends, I travelled by train from New York to Los Angeles for that year's Worldcon.  One of my friends travelled all the way with me from New York, but the other, Peter, had been visiting friends in Kansas City and joined the train there.

The train arrived in Kansas City about midnight.  Therefore, until last month, all I'd really seen of the place had been the outside of the Amtrak station in the middle of the night.
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