Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.
In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4,900 feet from Zermatt to the Gornergrat summit, making it the second-highest railway in Europe after the Jungfraubahnen. Photograph by Artur Debat, Getty ...
Board the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad in Ohio. You'll enjoy a scenic train ride through Ohio's Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Two people seated on a roller coaster with their arms in the air - Thomas Barwick/Getty Images When it comes to amusement parks, not all rides are created equal, and neither are the parks themselves.
This two-hour train ride to the Grand Canyon is a great way to skip the traffic and enjoy beautiful scenic views, music, reenactments, and history.
Grape harvests, colorful foliage and local festivities make autumn a great time to take a scenic train or tram excursion. By Palko Karasz Lazy rivers, spectacular valleys cloaked in autumn colors, ...