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Such great advice. I definately plan to eat at least one meal in the dining car. Hopefull there will be some other children my daughters age which would make the experience even more enjoyable. I am so excited for this trip!!! It has been 12 years since seeing my family in Chicago (due to...

You have all been so awesome! Thank you so much for the advice! Anything else a first timer on a long trip should know?

I definately plan to give her lots of info along the way. I found a website that actually tells you what to look for and gives history from start to finish so I will print it out and have it handy on board to follow along with it. I think this is going to be a great experience for her. Thanks!

Thank you so much for the great info. So I understand that basically I should not leave the stations, but is it ok to get off the train or do you reccommend staying on the train through the stops?

Hi All, My six year old daughter and I will be taking our first train trip from Los Angeles to Chicago which has 2 full nights and 1 day and a half of travel. My main question is: Are there any stops along the way where there is time to exit the train and get something to eat? I know that the...