Everett Potter has been a lifelong fan of traveling by train. His new book, "National Geographic's 100 Train Journeys of a Lifetime," talks about some of the best trips he's taken by rail in more than ...

For true rail fans, the ultimate luxury is traveling in a private rail car. It was the preferred method of travel across the United States during the late Gilded Age for the likes of the Vanderbilts ...

The biggest news in luxury train travel in the United States this year is the Canyon Spirit, a new train journey in the American Southwest. Well, it’s sort of new. In fact, the journey is a variation ...

As a native of Washington, DC, I'll never forget looking out the window of an Amtrak train to take in the desert scenes of the American Southwest. The view looked just like the cowboy movies I loved ...

A long train ride can be a memorable way to travel, but the memories you're making may not be pleasant if you commit one ...

There's no shortage of luxury trains to choose from in Europe or Asia, from the glamorous Royal Scotsman to the iconic Golden Eagle. But in the US, most rail journeys are limited to Amtrak trains—and ...

There’s nothing quite like hopping on a train and watching the world go by. Train travel is more popular than ever with intrepid travelers in 2025, not only as a more sustainable alternative to flying ...

Rail fans can catch the historic locomotive in cities like Chicago, Buffalo, and Philadelphia. A patriotic event is taking to the rails just in time to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United ...