Opened in 1954 to consolidate the city's passenger rail operations in one central facility, the station features a series of colorful murals depicting the history of Louisiana from the age of exploration through the mid-20th century.
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Amtrak Mardi Gras Service
Let the good times roll as you glide along the shores of the Gulf Coast. From the bustle of New Orleans to the genteelness of Mobile, soak up the sun on white sandy beaches, savor fresh seafood and explore the aquatic and historical attractions in Bay Saint Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi and Pascagoula.
City of New Orleans
Your journey on the City of New Orleans takes you 900 miles through the heart of our nation's musical heritage — from Chicago to Beale Street in Memphis. Then, travel the history-laden musical crossroads of Mississippi to New Orleans — the birthplace of jazz.
Crescent
With service from New York City to New Orleans, the Crescent gives travelers a unique window to the beauty and heritage of the American South. Tour Monticello, enjoy a stroll through the vibrant shopping and dining scene of Underground Atlanta or keep going to New Orleans, where you never run out of things to do.
Sunset Limited
Travel between Louisiana and California along our southernmost route. Three trains depart weekly in each direction with an enhanced schedule and departure times for westbound trains. You can also make connections to additional Amtrak trains, including the Texas Eagle, Coast Starlight, Pacific Surfliner and San Joaquins.
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