Rivers Casino & Resort: A Safe Bet

…But a 90-minute train ride for an overnight getaway with few moving parts worked and it worked well. Of course, staying within New York State only made the experience more…

Rochester: Eastman Theatre

…comprised of three main music halls. Kodak Hall is the largest. It can seat up to 2,326 guests and is the main concert space for students, the Philharmonic Orchestra, and…

The George and Mary Tour

…around George and Mary is being reignited and explored further through tours at the Philipse Manor Hall. This event is not only historically interesting, but educational as well. The tours…

Visit Vermont via Amtrak

…is typically available based on your location. TRUST THE TRAIN! Amtrak® is taking every precaution to keep you healthy while traveling. For example, Amtrak® trains exchange fresh air every five…

Kids Ride Free to the New York State Fair

…stop at the Fair at 1:21 p.m. during the week and 12:56 p.m. on weekends (Train 63), 3:58 p.m. daily (Train 281) and 6:57 p.m. daily (Train 283). Eastbound trains…

From the Publisher of New York By Rail

…people on the train. One couple told us about a day trip on Amtrak taken for the sole purpose of relaxing with each other on the train. One of my…

Happy 50th Anniversary Empire Service!

…the railroad’s management trainees to monitor onboard service, timekeeping and the distribution of timetables. Dispatchers were told that Empire Service trains had priority. The trains ran 88.7 percent on time….

New York State Fair

…1:21 p.m. during the week and 12:56 p.m. on weekends (Train 63), 3:58 p.m. daily (Train 281) and 6:57 p.m. daily (Train 283). Eastbound trains originating from Toronto or Niagara…

New Event Page Sample

…family for this two-hour train ride. The journey departs from Utica’s Union Station, traveling north to the North Pole. You do not want to miss the magic of this train

The Easter Bunny Express

…Saturday, March 30th. Trains depart from Westbrook Station at the Kingston Plaza at four convenient times: 10:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM. The complete train ride is…

Assignment: Hudson, NY

…definitely do. Probably. SATURDAY 12:20pm » I step off the Amtrak train onto one of the most picturesque train station platforms in New York State. Across the tracks, the majestic…

Adirondack Railroad Polar Express Ride

…plenty of travel time! Looking to explore Utica after your scenic train ride? Rent a car with Enterprise! Get picked up from Utica Station and taken to your reserved NYTRAIN

Bannerman Castle: Exploring Pollepel Island

…or West Point, the eye-catching views constantly remind passengers how amazing train travel can be. For example, riding Amtrak, between Croton-Harmon (CRT) and Poughkeepsie (POU), the train passes the famous…

From the Publisher of New York By Rail

…taking the train. Our interviews with four Amtrak conductors provide insights into what they like about working for Amtrak, their favorite routes, sights from the train, interesting passenger encounters and…

Great Amtrak Dome Car

…and Tuesday. The earliest northbound Adirondack train leaves Albany-Rensselaer at 11:10 a.m., arriving in Montréal Central Station at 7:11 p.m. The earliest southbound train departs Montréal at 10:20 a.m., arriving…

Sampling the Lake George Area

…of Lake George and the surrounding mountains, aboard the Minne-Ha-Ha. | Photo by Salvatore Isola THE ORIGINAL VACATION My journey began at Manhattan’s Penn Station, boarding an Amtrak train to…

The Great Dome Car (discontinued)

…Albany-Rensselaer Station to Montréal Central Station. The train will head north on Train 69 on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Heading south will be on Train 68 on Fridays, Sundays, and…

The Great Dome Car

…yet! Stopping briefly in Albany, we got off the train to stretch our legs and watched the Dome Car attach to the front of the train. Once connected, eager leaf…

Madison Square Garden All Access Tour

…id=”15059″] Photos border the ceiling throughout the hall. Part of Garden 366, each image chronicles one thrilling moment in Garden history for each day of the year—the oldest dating back…

Adventure Tours at Howe Caverns

…cave system. Howe Caverns’ professional guides provide new “cavers” with the training required to venture through tight passageways and deep trenches. These speleological experts have intimate knowledge of the caverns….

Escape to Long Island: From Train to Beach

…LIRR serves 124 stations in Nassau County and Suffolk County, connecting you beachfront communities, Fire Island ferry connections and more. Use the Long Island Rail Road train schedule to plan…

Medina Railroad Polar Express Ride

…North Pole, Santa will join the train ride and will hand out a bell to each child, just like in the movie! Dates and Train Times The train ride is…