Trains were an important part of the growth of the United States. From westward expansion to military transport during World War II. The middle part of the twentieth century saw passenger rail lose ...

The Great Scenic Railway Journeys 30th Anniversary Special features new footage of America's best railway adventures and offers a glimpse into our nation's railroad history. Experience America's Best ...

Michael Portillo heads for the last frontier of the United States, armed with his 1899 Appleton’s Guidebook to Alaska. Beginning his journey amid the snow-capped mountains and ice-cold inlets of the ...

Arkansas PBS will present “Great Scenic Railway Journeys: 30th Anniversary Special” Saturday, Aug. 16, at 6 p.m. where viewers will be treated to beautiful scenes from notable railways across U.S., ...

Autumn is almost here, and what better way to soak in the season than by hopping aboard a train to enjoy all the gorgeous fall foliage? Whether you're a seasoned leaf peeper or just looking for fun ...

Led by his Appleton's guidebook and tracing the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers, Michael Portillo heads for Plymouth, the home town of America. He learns how indigenous tribes of Wamponoag people ...