If like me you chose the California Zephyr as one of the train lines for your Amtrak USA Rail Pass, here are the best places to stop and explore.
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The California Zephyr was a legendary streamliner that debuted in 1949, a joint effort of the Western Pacific, Burlington, and Rio Grande.
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Scan of a postcard. From the back of the postcard: "The California Zephyr winds through California's Feather River Canyon for over 100 unforgettable miles. Upstairs in the streamliner's five Vista-Domes passengers can look up, look down, look all around at the magnificent scenery.
Check out these amazing views from the Amtrak California Zephyr - the sunrise over the Great Salt Lake and a full trip report of a coach trip on the Zephyr and more
The California Zephyr was a legendary streamliner that debuted in 1949, a joint effort of the Western Pacific, Burlington, and Rio Grande.
The Amtrak California Zephyr train ride is on the bucket list for many of us! It is a 52 hour ride from Emeryville, California to Chicago, Illinois. It is often called the most beautiful train trip in the US. The route has stops in Reno, Salt Lake City, Denver, and Omaha (along with 30+ other
If like me you chose the California Zephyr as one of the train lines for your Amtrak USA Rail Pass, here are the best places to stop and explore.
If you’re looking for a new type of adventure, why not hop aboard? The California Zephyr train ride takes you through 5 states for only $232. Did we mention the views are gorgeous?
I recently took my kids on an overnight train trip on Amtrak California Zephyr. See photos of our sleeping car, and find out if we would repeat the trip.
Standing on Platform 1 at Emeryville station waiting for Amtrak train number 6 to arrive. Excited and impatient we reflected on the responses we had received when we first told family and friends t…
Travel across America by train on the countries most famous scenic train the Amtrak California Zephyr and catch those breathtaking views
The ultimate guide to riding an Amtrak California Zephyr from Colorado to California in a sleeper car. Booking, dining, sleeping, what to pack
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This is a shot from the train at Palisade Colorado near the roller dam: Eastbound towards Chicago
