The Most Scenic Train Rides In The U.S.
Huff PostSPC-HQ via Getty Images The phrase is “planes, trains and automobiles.” But sometimes it feels like we forget all about the train altogether, favoring a car’s convenience or the speed of a flight. Route: Ride north from Los Angeles through Portland to Seattle Duration: 35 hours The Coast Starlight is easily one of the most beautiful train rides in North America. Route: San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and San Diego Duration: 5 hours, 45 minutes Cruise along the Southern California coast as you travel south from San Luis Obispo to San Diego. Route: Williams, Arizona, north to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes each way There’s just nothing quite like the Grand Canyon, and arriving by train is extra special. Alaskaorg Alaska's Coastal Classic Train ALASKA Route: Anchorage to Seward, Alaska Duration: 4 hours To see the Alaskan wilderness up close while you travel, go by train instead of car.
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