For these frequent travelers, a rail journey tops any other mode of transport.
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Train Journeys
This year, the U.S. is having a rail renaissance of sorts: Not only are more people booking trains—Amtrak's ridership jumped 86 percent last spring—but there are new routes and upgrades to old ones rolling out across the country. Here's our guide to all the exciting changes to train travel in the U.S. Use it to start planning a journey, or to rediscover the history—and bright future—of trains in America.
All of the pros, cons, and tricks to making the most of the Amtrak Guest Rewards program.
Upscale sight-seeing tours, new products from Amtrak, and planned high-speed routes are making U.S. train travel more comfortable and convenient.
Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teens.
These train itineraries—some of which bundle hotel stays and sightseeing tours—meander through the likes of Seattle, the Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone.
An Amtrak train trip is the ideal way to have big adventures in America's smallest towns.
Aside from assisting passengers, these train workers did everything from disseminating Black newspapers to training young employees.
