The American Freedom Train Foundation 250 has canceled plans to field a train exhibition similar to the U.S. Bicentennial ...

A long-time celebration of locomotives is returning to Cheekwood Estates and Gardens and it's set to be bigger than ever ...

It's called America the Beautiful National Parks and Landmarks by Rail. The miniatures and model trains depict scenes from ...

In 1869, the first-ever American transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory Summit, then in the Utah Territory. Passengers and cargo from the industrial cities of the Northeast could make ...

In terms of trains, it doesn't get much better than this.

America has some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes — but you can’t always appreciate them from behind the wheel of a car, eyes glued to the road. The best vantage point? Through the ...

Most people see the open road when they think of visiting all 50 states and many national parks. But what if your plans don’t involve a long cross-country road trip? It’s possible—and potentially ...

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 ...

The American cross-country train is dreadful transportation. It is almost always too slow to plausibly be the most efficient journey. It is almost always too expensive to attract those simply trying ...