Railroad Visits
![VIA Rail Canada Siemens Venture Trainset](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MV2344_TDC_VIAVentureSet.00_00_55_11.Still001-400x225.jpg)
VIA Rail Canada Siemens Venture Trainset
From Ottawa, Ontario (OTTW), to Montréal, Québec (MTRL), join Trains.com staffer/frequent rail voyager Kent Johnson...
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![Amtrak Pacific Surfliner along the California Coast](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/C0051.00_00_08_23.Still004-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner along the California Coast
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Join Trains.com staffers Kent Johnson and Ben Lake, for a narrated ride...
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![Ride aboard a private train](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/TRN011124-Private-Car-Onboard-Adventure_V3775.mp4.00_05_10_13.Still001-400x225.jpg)
Ride aboard a private train
Private cars, also called “private varnish”, represent a mode of passenger railroading that’s intriguing and...
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![Amtrak Empire Service adventure along the Hudson River](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TDC081623_TDC_AmtrakMoynihan_Utica_MV2014.mp4.00_02_31_19.Still001-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Empire Service adventure along the Hudson River
Ride with Trains.com staffer Ben Lake as he enjoys the charm of regional passenger rail...
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![Amtrak Acela adventure along the Northeast Corridor](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MV2072_TDC_Acela_FINAL.00_12_19_06.Still001-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Acela adventure along the Northeast Corridor
Join Trains.com staffers Kent Johnson and Ben Lake, as they explore Business Class and First...
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![Amtrak Coach-class travel aboard the Empire Builder](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC082222_TRN_Amtrak_EmpireBuilderCoach_MV1970-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Coach-class travel aboard the Empire Builder
Amtrak looks to expand its services and routes across the nation, including the Upper Midwest....
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![St. Paul Union Depot — Another great Amtrak station](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC082422_TRN_AmtrakTravelGLMSPStation_MV1971-400x225.jpg)
St. Paul Union Depot — Another great Amtrak station
St. Paul Union Depot is a 105 year-old grand structure in the heart of downtown...
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![Amtrak Midwest Venture car adventure](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC082422_TRN_AmtrakVentureCars_MV1991-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Midwest Venture car adventure
In August of 2022, Trains.com staff had a chance to travel from Chicago, Ill., to...
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![Amtrak insider travel tips from Marc Magliari](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC081922_TRN_Amtrak_MarcMBuilder_MV1968B-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak insider travel tips from Marc Magliari
Trains.com Director David Popp sits down with Amtrak spokesperson Marc Magliari for a casual conversation...
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![Metropolitan Lounge Chicago Union Station — Amtrak’s Midwest rest stop](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC081922_TRN_Amtrak_MetropolitanLounge_MV1964C-400x225.jpg)
Metropolitan Lounge Chicago Union Station — Amtrak’s Midwest rest stop
Chicago, Ill., is a key waypoint for America’s vast railroad network. As a passenger aboard...
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![Superliner dining on Amtrak](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC081922_TRN_Amtrak_EmpireDining_MV1964E-400x225.jpg)
Superliner dining on Amtrak
A significant part of the Amtrak long-distance service centers around the onboard dining experience. Rightfully...
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![Amtrak Superliner roomettes adventure](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC081922_TRN_Amtrak_SuperlinerRoomette_MV1964D-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Superliner roomettes adventure
When riding aboard an Amtrak long-distance train, you’ll find that reserving a sleeping car accommodation...
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![Amtrak Hiawatha adventure in 2022](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/TDC081922_TRN_Amtrak_HiawathaService_MV1964A-400x225.jpg)
Amtrak Hiawatha adventure in 2022
Discover just how easy and affordable it is to travel about the United States by...
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![Celebrating Amtrak’s 50th +1](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/MV1828_TUG_KJAMTK50th_F0422-400x225.jpg)
Celebrating Amtrak’s 50th +1
Celebrating Amtrak's 50th +1! No force of nature or pandemic fears could keep Trains.com Executive...
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![Venice Simplon Orient Express journey: two Australian’s adventure](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/TRN_Orient_Express_Jess_Stephen_03.2022-400x289.png)
Venice Simplon Orient Express journey: two Australian’s adventure
Join Jess and Stephen (or Stephen and Jess?!) for a full-review experience of the luxury...
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![Amtrak Silver Meteor family trip](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/TRN_Silver_Meteor_Family_Amtrak_02.2022-400x308.png)
Amtrak Silver Meteor family trip
Watch as Stephen, Jess, and baby Hunter take a Silver Meteor family trip from New...
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![Back to business travel aboard Amtrak](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/TRN120121_TDCAmtrakTravelColorado_MV1769-400x225.jpg)
Back to business travel aboard Amtrak
Travel aboard a long-distance train for business? Before you set your time machine back to...
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![Rocky Mountaineer Colorado Adventure](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/JeI42dVX-31852894.00_03_31_57.Still001-400x225.jpg)
Rocky Mountaineer Colorado Adventure
In the fall of 2021, Trains.com staff rode Amtrak train no. 5, California Zephyr from...
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![CSX in and around Cumberland, Md.](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Trn021121_Mdcsx_Cumberland_0521-400x220.png)
CSX in and around Cumberland, Md.
A busy CSX main line, the former Baltimore & Ohio continues its mountain railroad ways
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![Trains Presents: Geared steam locomotive show at Cass, W.Va.](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/geared-steam-locomotive-show-at-cass-wva-400x194.png)
Trains Presents: Geared steam locomotive show at Cass, W.Va.
Cass Scenic Railroad reopened in June 2020 with a splash of geared steam. Climax No....
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