I love trains!  And before airplane travel became the faster and more convenient way for the president to travel, the Commander In Chief had to travel by train.  From the YouTube channel Tom Scott, he goes to the Gold Coast Railway Museum in Miami to see US Car Number 1, the Ferdinand Magellan.  This railcar is bulletproof and weighs 120 tons!  Watch the video below and go inside this piece of American history!

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