Ever since the start of a second daily Amtrak train from Union Depot, St. Paul, to Union Station, Chicago, with the Borealis, I have been itching to take the train to visit my three cousins who ...

If you're dreaming of exploring the U.S. and crossing a few states off your bucket list in one journey, booking a cross-country train ride is a great way to do it. Amtrak offers some of the best train ...

We visited Tungueka, an indigenous village near Palomino, Colombia. Our journey involved a challenging moto cab ride through the jungle. We met the village caretaker, who showed us around the ...

One of the best ways to view the changing autumnal colors is with a scenic train ride. There are a variety of routes across the US, Canada, and Europe that are ideal for fall. Some of these train ...

CHICAGO— The questions “what took so long?” and “when will the others be operational?” weren’t entirely answered Thursday, ...

An Amtrak train heading to Chicago carrying more than 100 people collided with a semi-truck hauling rocks Tuesday morning at a railroad crossing in Schertz, officials said. The crash happened around 8 ...

Amtrak launched a new high-speed Acela train in August 2025. I rode business class on the old Acela in 2022 and again in 2025 on the new train. The NextGen Acela featured a sleek new design, more ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's Columbus Day, a federal holiday. Chicago Public Schools recognizes it as Indigenous Peoples' Day. Schools, government offices, libraries and the postal service are closed Monday.

The Metra Holiday Trains have entered the station! Trips will be offered on five rail lines this holiday season.