Bombastic proposals for country-wide high-speed rail gain a lot of traction online, but it’s more pressing to focus on what’s ...

Incremental upgrades to Amtrak Cascades would have a lot of benefits, including for Sounder, the Coast Starlight, and the ...

How many history lovers are out there amongst you? For all of you with raised hands, I have something pretty cool ready to show! Imagine combining history, housing and transportation. That sounds ...

I've been on hundreds of trains across the globe and have written six books on train travel. Here are the world's BEST rides… ...

September and October broke visitation records in Northwest Montana, which bodes well for sustainable revenue, say local tourism experts. But the late season spike made only a slight difference in the ...

By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Columnist It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Wrapping gifts, planning menus and making shopping lists, baking and lots of parties might be the norm for many of ...

Get yourself a ticket on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad website. So, what do you think about these scenic train day trips in Oregon? What are some of your favorite day trip destinations in the ...

St. Paul, Minn., Borealis surpassed 100,000 riders a little over five months after its May 21, 2024, debut, the train far ...

America's rail lags behind the rest of the world—but travelers are increasingly interested in train travel as an option.

What is the difference between business vs. coach on Amtrak? The benefits and cost-effectiveness of the two fare classes can be confusing to sort out. In general, riding Amtrak can feel less ...

Borealis has been popular so far among travelers. Amtrak saw 88,444 passengers in fiscal 2024 on its Borealis line, which ...