There's nothing like relaxing on or next to a lake during the summer months, and a train ride can take you there. There are many lakes across America to choose from, and we have picked out seven options for a beautiful getaway with boat rides, beaches, water sports and more. All lakes are within a … Continue reading 7 beautiful lakes you can easily reach on Amtrak
Top 10 most scenic Amtrak routes
If you're looking for a scenic Amtrak trip, you can choose from many different trains and landscapes across America. There are stunning journeys through mountains, deserts and valleys, plus travel along oceans, lakes and rivers. The most scenic Amtrak routes are somewhat subjective, as your preference for scenery plays a role in what will ultimately … Continue reading Top 10 most scenic Amtrak routes
5 most scenic Amtrak routes on the East Coast
When it comes to scenic Amtrak routes, most people think of the trains that travel along the Pacific Ocean, through the Southwest deserts and into the Rocky Mountains -- all in the western half of the United States. However, there are also beautiful sights to see east of the Mississippi River, including the Appalachian Mountains, … Continue reading 5 most scenic Amtrak routes on the East Coast
Does Amtrak go to Canada?
Three Amtrak routes travel to and from Canada: Adirondack, Cascades and Maple Leaf. Proper documentation is required to cross the US-Canadian border, such as a passport (view rules and requirements). Learn more about each Amtrak route below, all of which offer connections to VIA Rail for train travel across Canada. Adirondack Image by Wissam Hajj … Continue reading Does Amtrak go to Canada?
10 best Amtrak routes to ride in summer
Summer is all about outdoor fun and finding cool places to explore. Lakes, beaches and mountain towns are all great getaways, and Amtrak can take you there. Plus, a train trip in the summer means plenty of daylight for viewing all the scenery out the window. For some vacation inspiration, here are our favorite Amtrak … Continue reading 10 best Amtrak routes to ride in summer
10 best Amtrak trips on the East Coast
Full of historic places, coastal towns and rolling mountains, the East Coast of the United States is great to explore by train. You can easily travel between major cities or enjoy a scenic train ride to quieter areas with beaches, parks and even ski resorts. Here are the best Amtrak trips on the East Coast … Continue reading 10 best Amtrak trips on the East Coast
10 best train routes to ride in the fall
Fall is one of the best times to explore the United States by train. Routes across the country showcase vibrant fall foliage from New England forests to the golden aspens in the Rocky Mountains. It’s the perfect season to slow down, take in the stunning scenery, and enjoy the nostalgic charm of rail travel. Whether … Continue reading 10 best train routes to ride in the fall
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