You don't need a car to escape the city and explore some truly charming destinations. These VIA Rail train rides from Toronto take you to small towns and cities full of historic streets, scenic ...

After the first leg of the CTrain opened in May 1981—a “glorified streetcar,” some observed—the free fare zone quickly became a perk of city life in Calgary. And the CTrain, far from being obsolete, ...

Cleaning your car can make your ride more comfortable and last longer. Here's everything you need to do the job correctly.

The Ross explosion hit close to home for my family because the building that blew up used to be a Market Basket supermarket, where my father worked for years and my mother and I loyally shopped for ...

A new crosstown route demonstrates how to provide quick, efficient service in the suburbs while connecting riders to commercial, business and transit hubs.

That’s because Parrish is the kind of town that exists mainly as a place between other places, a dot on the map that most people pass without a second thought. That’s locomotive number 1835 looking ...

The Coast Starlight is one of Amtrak’s most famous long-distance routes. This video documents a full 34-hour journey along the West Coast. The trip highlights sleeper cabins, onboard dining, and the ...

As a frequent rider, I think the Amtrak Builder, Cascades, and California Zephyr are some of the most beautiful train routes in North America.

Connecting the East Coast to Chicago in the Midwest, Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited passes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the U.S.

While St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Tuesday this year, the ever-popular dyeing of the Chicago River and downtown parade take place on Saturday.

Whether you are a nature lover, a dedicated foodie, or a bargain hunter, here is how to make the most of a weekend in Bandung.

It belongs to the Arkansas and Missouri Railroad, a Class III locomotive operating a 150-mile vertical route from Monett, Mo., to Fort Smith. Saturday morning's trip is a few hours from Springdale to ...