The Empire Builder is known for showcasing the northern U.S., including large river corridors, open plains, and mountain scenery in Montana. It travels from Chicago through Wisconsin, Minnesota, North ...

A national park trip usually starts with a car packed to the ceiling or a long drive across multiple states. But for ...

From riverside depots to desert landmarks, these overlooked Amtrak stations stand out for their architecture, history, and ...

As we move toward more sustainable travel options, having more Amtrak-accessible National Parks might be a crucial move.

If you're a nervous traveler, or just a cautious one, you'll want to know the safest place to sit before boarding a train. The answer has several dimensions.

Amtrak saw record ridership and revenue in 2025, driven by new investments and rising demand. Many train travelers find it an easier and more pleasant experience than driving or flying. Amtrak has ...

Recent research has led scientists to new conclusions about the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica. Some are reassuring, others the opposite. By Raymond Zhong Scientists have never loved the scary ...

Two Acela trains scheduled to arrive in Boston Sunday have been canceled due to separate equipment issues, Amtrak announced. Acela 2292 was canceled Sunday morning due to an "unrecoverable engine ...

The Thwaites Glacier, an enormous shelf of ice in the Antarctic, has been given the ominous nickname of the “Doomsday Glacier” — because if it were to change collapse, it could have profound ...

WASHINGTON — Amtrak officials on Saturday morning told customers that they are expecting service adjustments in the Northeast Corridor due to a winter storm. They’re encouraging travelers to monitor ...

PEOPLE ENDED UP GETTING STUCK THERE. PETER YEAH, FOR QUITE SOME TIME. ED YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THAT THE CROWDS HAVE CLEARED OUT, BUT EARLIER TODAY THERE WERE A LOT OF PEOPLE HERE AND THEY WERE STUCK.