The Virginia Scenic Railway is owned and operated by the Buckingham Branch Railroad. Photos by Kate Simon. The only scenic railroad route in Virginia launched Aug. 4 in Staunton and is sold out ...

The views Steve Powell and his employees at Buckingham Branch Railroad see daily while riding the rails inspired him to launch the Virginia Scenic Railway. “There are a lot of people that love ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Transformative Travel: I look at how travel can change lives. This article is more than 3 years old. With thousands of miles to ...

North America’s trusted authority on rail, Vacations by Rail has launched new domestic and international winter excursions as part of its Top 25 Tours for 2025 collection. With growing demand for ...

Between September and November, the landscape wakes up. Leaves drain from green to flame, humidity drops out of the air, and entire regions take on the clarity of a cleaned lens. The shift is quick in ...

REPORTER: IT’S LIKE RIDING IN A WIDE OPEN RAILROAD CAR. NO ROOF, NO WINDOWS AND NO WALLS. THIS WILL BE RAIL EXPLORERS FIRST PUSH INTO THE MIDWEST. >> WE ARE BEYOND EXCITED. REPORTER: MARY JOY LU IS ...

This 30th anniversary special features footage of America's best railway adventures. In this 30th anniversary special, viewers gain access to some of America's best railway adventures, from the Rocky ...

Image Credit: Len Turner from Lufkin, TX, USA - Alaska RR 12Uploaded by Arsenikk, CC BY 2.0/Wiki Commons. Rail travel is the rare kind of transportation that can feel like a vacation in motion. You ...