Traveling with Kids During the Holiday Season

…If you need another reason to choose trains over planes or automobiles, Amtrak offers a 15% discount for train travel within New York. Amtrak stops at tons of family-friendly destinations…

Saratoga Springs

…checking out the city’s many cultural attractions. Multiple museums, including the National Museum of Dance, the Saratoga Automobile Museum and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame are…

Art and History in Downtown Albany

…and Save 15% Discount! Weekday (13) and weekend (11) trains operate from New York-Penn Station (NYP) to Albany for an approximate 2.5-hour train ride. Four daily trains from Niagara Falls,…

Rutland: The Pickle Barrel

…Visit Vermont and Save 20% Discount Rent a car with Enterprise and get picked-up at the train station to get your rental car! Don’t forget to use the NYTRAIN discount…

Rutland: American Precision Museum

…and the Machine Tool Hall of Fame. “One of the best museums I’ve ever visited. One can touch the actual machines, and learn about the men and women who invented…

Albany-Rensselaer: Park Playhouse

…for young people in the community, the playhouse’s mission is to increase quality of life for their viewers. Park Playhouse stages performances in Washington Park and Cohoes Music Hall and…

Schenectady

…where the Amtrak station is located, features Jay Street Marketplace with shops, restaurants and a pedestrian plaza that links historic Proctors Theatre to the majestic City Hall and U.S Post…

Bald Eagles on the Hudson

…It’s such a relaxing view that it can lull you into dreaming—unless you’re searching for Bald Eagles on the Hudson. Surprising to many train travelers, Bald Eagles live along the…

Schenectady Gets a New Amtrak Station

…attractions and history. With several restaurants within an easy walk for train passengers, it’s worth getting off the train at SDY to see the new station! Take Amtrak to the…

Superstars at Killington World Cup

…has long been a highlight of mine on the World Cup tour the last three seasons,” says Shiffrin, who spent her high school years studying and training in Vermont and…

Things to Do on Halloween in NY

…sure exactly how to celebrate this year? This list compiles seven different Halloween attractions around New York that are all reachable by train and guaranteed to fill you with Halloween…

Montreal Escape: A Travel Package Adventure

…the Most of Montréal Take a scenic train ride north to Canada’s largest city. Montreal, with its charming French flare, has a lot of everything for everyone, including major sports…

Queens World Film Festival

…use the Amtrak See New York and Save 15% discount! From Penn Station take the E train towards Jamaica Center. Transfer at Queensboro Plaza (7 stops from Penn Station) to…

Montréal’s Food Scene

training, I listen to what the product tells me. I let it lead the way based on its unique flavor that often differs from week to week.” Despite his restaurant’s…

Niagara Falls: The Silo

Established inside a repurposed coal silo with more than 40 flavors of ice cream served in “The Caboose,” a 19th-century repurposed train car, The Silo offers a singular culinary experience….

‘The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal’ Webinar

‘The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal’ Webinar Virtually travel to the historic Grand Central Terminal to uncover the hidden secrets that lie within the train station’s walls. Learn about the…

Albany-Rensselaer: Hilton Garden Inn

…indoor pool and a fitness center. There’s even free self-parking—perfect for your discounted NYTRAIN Enterprise Rental Car, or take the hotel’s complimentary shuttle with free train station pick-up. Additionally, KeyBank…

Woodstock: A Peaceful Getaway

…the slightest. Traveling to Woodstock Located about 20 minutes from Kingston, Woodstock is accessible by Amtrak via the Rhinecliff Train Station. Upon arriving in Rhinecliff, dial-up an Uber or Lyft,…

Miss New York’s Spooky Weekend in Albany

…day! Lunnch at the Olde English Pub and the Hounds of Halloween Miss New York hanging with the Hounds of Halloween At noon, I headed over to the Downtown Albany…