Much has been made of the decline of American rail travel. Once the go-to method of long-distance domestic travel, it's been on the decline for decades: Passenger rail traffic at some stations across ...

For about 100 years, from the mid 1800s until the middle of the 20th century, railroads ruled the nation. The major rail companies — Southern Pacific, New York Central, Baltimore & Ohio, Pennsylvania ...

Charming train journeys are on almost every traveler's wish list. And whether it's through lush countryside or rugged mountains, in the lap of luxury or standard class, every railway trip has to start ...