Nearly 500 of the most popular train rides, railroad museums, and historical depots found throughout the United States and Canada abound in the pages of this second edition guidebook. More than 175 attractions are detailed in full-page reviews written by a Trains magazine editor. Now with color photos, this guidebook provides practical information on what’s worth seeing, nearby attractions, and other tips. Regional maps showing site locations are also included.
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Introduction 6
Using the guidebook 7
United States
Alabama 8
Alaska 10
Arizona 13
Arkansas 16
California 19
Colorado 43
Connecticut 56
Delaware 61
District of Columbia 62
Florida 63
Georgia 69
Hawaii 75
Idaho 78
Illinois 80
Indiana 87
Iowa 95
Kansas 99
Kentucky 101
Louisiana 105
Maine 106
Maryland 111
Massachusetts 118
Michigan 122
Minnesota 130
Mississippi 136
Missouri 137
Montana 140
Nebraska 143
Nevada 145
New Hampshire 149
New Jersey 154
New Mexico 159
New York 162
North Carolina 172
North Dakota 177
Ohio 179
Oklahoma 185
Oregon 188
Pennsylvania 193
Rhode Island 211
South Carolina 212
South Dakota 214
Tennessee 216
Texas 222
Utah 230
Vermont 233
Virginia 234
Washington 237
West Virginia 243
Wisconsin 247
Wyoming 255
Canada
Alberta 257
British Columbia 263
Manitoba 271
New Brunswick 273
Newfoundland 274
Nova Scotia 275
Ontario 276
Prince Edward Island 286
Quebec 287
Saskatchewan 289
Reference maps 290
Index 298
Over 450 train rides, museums, trolleys and dinner trains across the U.S. and Canada are covered in a guide packed with reviews of 175 leading tourist trains and museums. Each review explains the venue, best times to go, and other local attractions, allowing rail buffs to plan everything down to the details of the best seats, when to go, and how to get there. A 'must' for any rail buff and library catering to them.
-The Midwest Book Review