Funeral trains for American dignitaries were not new in the 20th century, but the Pennsylvania Railroad (today's Amtrak and MARC Penn Line) made this form of remembrance an institution. Along the tracks, ordinary citizens paid their respects to Presidents William McKinley, Warren Harding, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Douglas MacArthur, and Senator Robert F. Kennedy as…

Bring chairs and show up early to help with a brief cemetery cleanup. In case of rain, we will meet at the cemetery and go to Lisbon United Methodist Church at 15875 Frederick Road, Lisbon, Maryland 21765.