I rode the Rocky Mountaineer, one of the world's most opulent trains, from Colorado to Utah in May. Like many luxury experiences, there are optional upgrades. A first class ticket costs an extra $500.

Travelers can choose from two service classes, GoldLeaf and SilverLeaf, to enhance their luxury experience. The Rocky Mountaineer experience includes overnight stays, curated entertainment, and ...

After a family train tour was rudely interrupted by the pandemic last year, the Blakely family of Rochester, N.Y., was excited to learn about the new Rocky Mountaineer “Rockies to the Red Rocks” route ...

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If you've always dreamed of seeing North America's vast natural wonders from a premier vantage point, while also enjoying all the comforts of luxury travel, this might just be your year. Rocky ...

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Traveling by train in the lap of luxury is a rare experience in the US. Even rarer is doing it at half speed through some of America's most scenic surroundings, all the while being served in style in ...

Soon after I departed Denver aboard the luxury train Rocky Mountaineer, Amtrak's California Zephyr slid alongside on a parallel track. Passengers on both trains smiled and waved, surprised to see each ...

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Ever wonder what it would be like if traveling itself was as relaxing as your destination? A scenic train ride can be much ...

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.