I love to see historic train stations whenever I travel…I have been to 8 of these. So many other beautiful ones…one of my favorites is in Grafton, WV (pictured above)…but that is a story for another day.
14 Most Beautiful Train Stations in the U.S.
See how many of these train stations you have been to or plan a visit to some of them.
I have never ridden a train outside of the US, but many of those are on my list. I have ridden them more than the average person in the US. Longest has been Atlanta to NYC , and Jacksonville to Boston. Yes Amtrak is not what we see in other countries. On the other hand you will see that ridership has picked up a lot, the government is finally going to help financially as they do airlines and airports, and there will be more of a push due to being more environmentally friendly in many circumstances.
Amtrak Updates
There are many advantages of taking the train I found, and with improvements, and more private lines being built this will hopefully become something that is used in the US. International guests are always amazed how poor our system is compared to theirs.
I learned to put nearest train station on my meetings and events, whether it by NJ Transit, MBTA or Amtrak. Do you?
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