As air travel costs rise and gas prices skyrocket, train travel suddenly looks more appealing than ever as an alternative for ...

The westbound Amtrak “California Zephyr” overnight passenger train passes through Hot Sulphur Springs on a summer afternoon.

Handball, $241? Field Hockey, $173? OKC tickets ‘unavailable?' I was at the 1984 LA Olympics and they didn't try to price-gouge like this.

We spent 53 hours traveling on the Amtrak California Zephyr. Our roomette was great during the day, but I became restless ...

Train travel is gaining popularity across the United States, and it’s not hard to see why. With growing concerns about plane safety, exorbitant airline baggage fees, and the environmental impact of ...

Despite facing some challenges with disruptions, columnist Llewellyn King remains a devoted train enthusiast, appreciating ...

Commentary: I am a trainman. Given a choice, I would ride the rails over any other mode of transport — except flying, when I ...

As a train travel expert who has taken over 30 scenic rides, I’ve put together a guide to help you plan your first solo traincation with four types of journeys to consider.

It crosses the Mississippi River, plus desert landscapes, small towns, and red rock formations.

There’s a particular kind of road-trip exhaustion that has nothing to do with the miles. It’s the highway hypnosis, the merge ...

Halloway Rail has announced four new summer 2026 journeys aboard its restored vintage luxury railcars on Amtrak’s California Zephyr route. The trips, departing between June 16 and June 30, offer ...

Plan a day around these Louisiana train experiences and see a slower, more scenic side of travel that feels different from ...