Train journeys through stunning landscapes are always magical, but there's something truly special about traveling along the ...

America isn't really known for its train travel, but it turns out the U.S. does play host to some incredibly scenic ...

Hop aboard one of America’s most legendary train journeys as we travel from Chicago to San Francisco on Amtrak's California Zephyr. This video takes you on a 2,400-mile adventure through the heart of ...

As part of an epic journey from the southernmost to the northernmost train station in the U.S., this adventure takes you ...

Winter landscapes can be truly gorgeous, especially when snow is cascading down and the icy ground shimmers in the light. But let’s be honest, it’s a lot easier to enjoy these scenic landscapes when ...

If you’ve ever driven through the West and wished you could focus less on the road and more on the natural landscape around you, then the Rocky Mountaineer is for you. This luxury train offers scenic ...

Some of them have seen people get hit and seen bodies fly past the windows and that kind of messes them up.” America’s trains in general are surprisingly dangerous. In 2024 over 900 people were killed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. The season of Christmas-themed rail journeys has begun. December is ...

A beloved long-running local railroad has been named among the nation’s most picturesque train rides. The California Western Railroad, also known as the Skunk Train, took the 10th and final spot in a ...

There’s a kind of calm that settles in once the train starts moving. The usual rush fades, replaced by steady motion and changing views through the window. These rides remind you how good it feels to ...

One of the best uses of your time in the autumn is simply watching the leaves change. There are few better ways to do that than with a train ride. Most railways are fairly inexpensive, trains often go ...

Alicia Rovey of the All Fifty Club, a group of travel enthusiasts who want to visit all 50 states, visited five states with her family on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief, which runs between Chicago and Los ...