Planning a trip on Amtrak’s Cardinal? This scenic route between Chicago and New York City is filled with charming towns, mountain views, and historic cities. Whether you want outdoor adventure in the Appalachians, arts and culture in big cities, or relaxing small-town retreats, the Cardinal offers plenty of memorable places to explore. Below are the … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Cardinal route to plan a trip around
10 best stops on the Crescent route
Even though the Crescent isn't the most scenic Amtrak route, it will take you places. Trains travel over 1,000 miles and stop in culture-packed cities and charming towns from New Orleans to New York City. If you're considering a trip on this route, here are our favorite places to visit along the way. Train schedules … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Crescent route
8 best stops on Amtrak’s Cascades route
One of Amtrak's shorter routes, the Cascades travels through Oregon, Washington State and part of Canada. Vancouver BC, Seattle and Portland are popular stops, and there are 18 stations in total. If you're interested in getting on and off the train to explore cities along the way, here are the eight best stops to consider. … Continue reading 8 best stops on Amtrak’s Cascades route
10 best stops on the Pacific Surfliner Amtrak route
It's beautiful ocean views, beach towns and fun attractions to visit on Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner route. Trains travel in California between San Diego and San Luis Obispo and stop at more than 20 stations along the way. If you're considering riding this route, here are the 10 best destinations that are great for a day … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Pacific Surfliner Amtrak route
10 best stops on the Empire Builder route
There's more to the Empire Builder than just amazing scenery. There are many interesting places and unique attractions near stations on the route that you can plan a trip around. To get started, here are the 10 best stops for tourists. Be sure to book tickets for each segment of your trip and reserve lodging … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Empire Builder route
10 best stops on the Coast Starlight
Not only is Amtrak's Coast Starlight route one of the most scenic in the United States, it also stops in many beautiful and interesting places along the West Coast. There are beaches, wineries, landmark attractions and national parks to explore if you get off the train for a night or longer. To get ideas for … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Coast Starlight
10 best stops on the California Zephyr route
The California Zephyr is one of America’s most scenic train journeys, stretching from Chicago to the San Francisco Bay Area through the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada. Along the way are memorable stops where you can explore mountain towns, historic cities, hot springs, and outdoor adventures. Below are the best stops on the California … Continue reading 10 best stops on the California Zephyr route
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