Amtrak's most iconic ride wasn't always the experience it is today. Here's a look at the history of the California Zephyr.

The cost of traveling the U.S. by train depends on how travelers choose to ride. For those sticking with coach class, tickets ...

The California Zephyr, the Empire Builder and the Sunset Limited offer multi-night rail journeys and extraordinary views of America that only a long-distance train trip can reveal.

Many Boomers grew up with a toy train set at home. I had to laugh recently when I sold a home for a couple of hilarious senior citizens and discovered the entire basement housed a miniature train set ...

Katrina Schwartz: Today, we’re starting our show on a train! The California Zephyr. It’s Amtrak line goes from Emeryville, passes through Sacramento and Truckee, before heading east, all the way to ...

Starting with the westbound California Zephyr, Train 5, from Chicago on Friday and the eastbound California Zephyr, Train 6, which left Wednesday from Emeryville, Calif., trains will originate and ...

Amtrak has launched a week-long sale offering up to 25% off regular Coach Class fares across most of its national network.