10 Most Beautiful Train Trips You Can Take In The United States

This Amtrak route runs between Chicago and San Francisco, passing through the Rockies and Sierra Nevada Mountains, as well as Utah's red rock country.

California Zephyr

This Amtrak train travels between Seattle and Los Angeles, taking passengers through the Pacific Northwest and along the California coastline.

Coast Starlight

This Amtrak route runs between Chicago and Seattle or Portland, offering stunning views of the Mississippi River, Glacier National Park, and the Cascade Mountains.

Empire Builder

This Amtrak train runs between Chicago and Los Angeles, passing through the scenic Southwest, including the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Rockies.

Southwest Chief

This luxury train travels through the Canadian Rockies, offering breathtaking views of mountains, glaciers, and wildlife.

Rocky Mountaineer

This historic train takes passengers from Williams, Arizona to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, providing stunning views of the desert and canyon landscapes.

Grand Canyon Railway

This scenic train takes passengers through California's wine country, offering stunning views of vineyards and rolling hills.

Napa Valley Wine Train

This Amtrak route runs between Eugene, Oregon and Vancouver, British Columbia, offering views of the Pacific coastline and the Cascade Mountains.

The Cascades

This Amtrak train travels between Washington, D.C. and St. Albans, Vermont, taking passengers through the scenic New England countryside.

The Vermonter

This Amtrak train travels between New York City and Montreal, offering stunning views of the Hudson River Valley and the Adirondack Mountains.

The Adirondack