CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's summer vacation season, and there's a trend in travel that doesn't involve airplanes or cars. Gen Z and millennials alike have taken an interest in rail travel. SEE ALSO: ...

I booked private roomettes on a 46-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to Seattle. We liked having beds, but there were a few drawbacks to the trip.

The Hogwarts Express. The Polar Express. Thomas the Tank Engine. These fictional train rides often spark kids’ imaginations, inspiring dreams of train vacations. While real-life train trips won’t take ...

HAYWARD, Calif. (KRON) — Part of the Bay Area’s daily routine for five decades, the worn-out legacy Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) trains, are now just a ghost of commutes gone by, save for a select ...

Last summer, I cruised in the Caribbean. This summer, I took a two-day train ride in the US. I thought aspects of the trips were similar, like the warm hospitality and ability to disconnect.