I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

I traveled from Chicago to Emeryville, California, on Amtrak's California Zephyr and booked a bedroom. The 53-hour ride was ...
Jalopnik

3 Sights You Miss If You Take The Longest Train Route In The U.S.

Journeying across the U.S. by train is a special experience that provides passengers with an up-close view of the varying landscapes and features dotting the country. Boasting the lengthiest rail ...
Colorado Public Radio

Colorado artists are riding the rails in an experimental new residency on the California Zephyr

The California Zephyr is usually full of railroad fanatics and people who want to see the wonder of America by train. But this week, the Amtrak cars will carry some unusual passengers. “I'll be ...
Vail Daily

Letter: Rail to Vail?

As a frequent visitor to the Vail Valley from Grand Junction, we are wondering why Amtrak can’t stop the California Zephyr at Dotsero, thereby serving the Vail Valley? This Amtrak California Zephyr ...