Planes are fast, but not everyone enjoys the cramped seats or jostling through security lines. For retirees who prefer a ...

Christmas at Cass is held each December at the Cass Scenic Railroad. The steam-powered journey with decorated and heated coaches travels along the scenic Greenbrier River. Walter Scriptunas II A train ...

It all comes in a flash. One minute, your train window is framed by trees and cityscapes; the next, those landmarks give way to open water. Passengers may even let out a little gasp as the world ...

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 ...

This Alaskan train ride snaking between Anchorage and Fairbanks treats passengers to a winter wonderland with a great chance ...

In this video, I’m taking one of the most historic train rides in America — the Grand Canyon Railway, a vintage journey that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Amtrak's Sunset Limited route goes from the Louisiana bayous all the way to the California coast.

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 ...

A train ride can be a magical experience, whether it’s an Amtrak ride or an excursion around the world. When it incorporates holiday trimmings and festive lights, set against a wintry backdrop, that’s ...