This Historic Steam Train Through the Rockies Has Some of the Best Foliage Views in the U.S.—and It's the Longest and Highest Steam Railroad in America

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, North America’s longest and highest steam railroad, takes passengers deep into ...
Ever After in the Woods

11 Pennsylvania Train Rides That Show Off The State’s Best Fall Views

Ride scenic Pennsylvania trains this fall, from Amish country steam engines to gorge routes, and experience the state’s most ...
Southern Living on MSN

All Aboard: A Vintage Steam Train Is Rolling Through The Shenandoah Valley This Fall

“The combination of this steam engine, these vintage passenger cars, Shenandoah Valley mountain views in fall, and the mainline track speeds—this will be a trip that people will remember for years,” ...
Fox 23

Largest operating steam train in the world makes its way through Green Country

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The largest operating steam train in the world, Big Boy, made its way through multiple Green Country towns on Monday. On Monday Morning, Big Boy left McAlester and made its way to ...
The New York Times

6 Spectacular North American Train Trips

The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air observation cars. By Michael Harmon In the 19th and 20th centuries, railroads ...
THE WEEK

Is America's quest for high-speed trains finally picking up steam?

It's been more than fifty years since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act into law, lauding the "technological miracles in our transportation" with "one great ...
RealClearPolitics

John Wayne and the American Freedom Train

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America’s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the ...