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Key Highlights South Dakota is the only state in the lower 48 of the United States that has never had Amtrak service. Right now, there are no working intercity passenger train stations in the state. The last regular service stopped in 1969. If you want to see the Black Hills...

Key Highlights Here’s a quick look at what you’ll learn about Texas train travel: Texas is on major Amtrak routes. These include the Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited. These lines connect Texas to the rest of the nation. You can find an Amtrak station in major cities like Dallas (Union...

Key Highlights Utah's train stations give you easy and convenient access if you want to travel across the United States. Salt Lake City is the main spot in Utah, and it has both Amtrak and Utah Transit Authority services. The well-known California Zephyr goes right through Utah as the main...

Key Highlights Vermont has easy passenger rail service with Amtrak. There are two main Amtrak routes: the Vermonter and the Ethan Allen Express. You can travel straight from big places like Washington, DC, and New York City right into the middle of the Green Mountain State. The Ethan Allen Express...

Key Highlights Virginia has over 23 Amtrak stations, making it easy for people in the Commonwealth to travel on the Northeast Corridor and even farther. Some important Virginia Amtrak stations are the old and well-known Richmond Main Street Station and Alexandria Union Station. People can get to big cities with...

Key Highlights Travel across West Virginia by train, using both working Amtrak stations and old-time scenic railroads. The state has main Amtrak station stops in Martinsburg, Charleston, and Huntington. Take a special train ride on a pretty line, like the Cass Scenic Railroad or Potomac Eagle. Many train stations give...

Key Highlights Are you ready to see Wisconsin by train? Train travel is a good way to relax and enjoy the nice views in the Badger State. Here are some things you should know before you go: Wisconsin has many Amtrak stations. The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the biggest one....

Key Highlights There are no active Amtrak stations in Wyoming right now. It is one of the few states in the US with no passenger rail service. Most rail lines in the state are used for moving freight. Union Pacific runs the main railway routes through Wyoming. You will see...

Key Highlights Union Station is the main rail hub in Washington DC. It is a historic spot and the main place for Amtrak, VRE, and MARC trains. The Main Hall at Union Station is famous for how it looks. People who travel can find a big food court and many...

Key HighlightsTake in Montana's beautiful views when you ride on the Amtrak Empire Builder. This is the only passenger train route in the state.The Empire Builder links big cities, such as Chicago and Seattle, to more than ten spots in Montana.Stop by the old Whitefish train station. It is the...

Key HighlightsTry the Missouri River Runner for an easy way to travel. This is the main Amtrak route that goes through major cities like Kansas City and St. Louis.You can see famous places such as Kansas City Union Station and go to newer amtrak stations like St. Louis Gateway Station.Have...

Key HighlightsYou can explore Mississippi with easy Amtrak passenger train service.There are two main routes, the Crescent and City of New Orleans, that connect you to big cities.Main Amtrak station stops are in Jackson, Meridian, and Laurel.There will be a new train service running along the Gulf Coast. This service...