The railroad will be one of the largest recipients of tourism tax discretionary revenues in fiscal year 2026, when it stands to receive $50,0000.

BNSF and Patriot Rail run trains through Durant Canyon near Butte, and the railroads' concerns about liability currently block public access to the canyon via the Silver Bow Creek Greenway.

A historic rail trail in the South Cumberland region of Tennessee is now one step closer to becoming a scenic, multi-use destination—bringing the region’s history full circle.

There’s something about the rhythmic clacking of train wheels on steel tracks that makes your heart beat a little differently, like you’re being transported not just through space but through time ...

The Towpath Trail, by the way, follows the historic route of the Ohio & Erie Canal, because apparently Ohio decided that one historic transportation route wasn’t enough and needed to stack them on top ...

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, operating west out of Cumberland, Maryland, is one of the most scenic and exciting train rides in the East. With the addition of restored steam locomotive H-1 2-6 ...

The Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum, which offers Hoosac Valley seasonal scenic rides from Adams to North Adams, recently approached a crucial crossing. After a strategic study was completed, BSRM ...

Pennsylvania knows how to turn a journey into a moment, especially when the rails start rolling through scenic landscapes. Train rides here feel like an invitation to slow down, lean back, and let the ...

Two family-owned tourist train operations and a rail bike attraction on the northern 54 miles keep these rails busy. Boston & Maine Railroad’s 72-mile White Mountain Branch from the state capital of ...

First I wrote about my recent train ride on the Southwest Chief, Los Angeles to Chicago in 43 scenic, surprising hours. Then came the train stories from readers and friends on social media. Stories ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Two historic locomotives that have carried passengers through Cuyahoga Valley National Park for decades are getting an electric makeover that will eliminate hundreds of tons of ...