The Amtrak Cascades line travels between Vancouver and Eugene, Oregon, over 10.5 hours, with one required transfer. Highlight stops include Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, and Salem. Along the way, ...

Join me as I take the Amtrak Cascades from Vancouver, Canada, to Seattle, USA, one of Amtrak’s only international train routes. This scenic rail journey winds along ocean bays, through forests, and ...

Passengers aboard the Coast Starlight can enjoy beautiful views, luxurious accommodations, and witness iconic spots like Klamath Falls and San Luis Obispo. Scenic train rides are always a game-changer ...

Americans are supporting train travel in droves. Newly released Amtrak statistics show that the national rail operator closed Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) with record ridership and revenue, marking another ...

As rivers crest and the rain abates, road closures largely remain in place though transit agencies are in decent shape.

My family of four spent 46 hours traveling from Chicago to Seattle in two Amtrak roomettes. The roomettes were small but comfortable, and we got to see lots of gorgeous views along the way. The rail ...

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A flood emergency is underway in western Washington as a second surge of heavy rain is causing rivers across the region to ...

In addition to a vineyard, Cuyahoga Valley has another unexpected national park attraction: a 19,000-person outdoor music ...

Oregon is home to over 1,400 named lakes, but this one is hard to beat for its stunning views, outdoor recreation ...

Stretching a whopping 2,650 miles from the Mexican border to Canada, the Pacific Crest Trail is one of the most iconic and ...