Info about Vacations
Let's Take A Train Vacation!
A train vacation can be fun, relaxing, enjoyable on the way to or from something or educational, for kids of all ages.
Do you want to ride a train being pulled by an old steam locomotive to a silver mine high the mountains? Do you want to go into a real silver mine, see the tools the minors used, see where they lived? Or ride old train that creeps along the narrow tracks winding down into a valley in an original early 1900 rail car with window openings and no glass? Do you want to chug along the coal miners rail line to a real coal mine? Do you want to see how the coal minors made their living picking chunks of coal from the mine walls 50 years ago?
On these educational train trips, you experience first hand the joys and discomforts of the early 1900 trains. The train vacation enriches your knowledge of American history with their trips into the past.
On many of these train vacations, you ride the rails during the day and at night enjoy comfortable and convenient lodging in a hotel or a bed and breakfast.
Some of these train vacations include trips across the country and some stay in a small area with many places of interest.
The benefit to a train vacation is that a complete package can be purchased. Travel, entertainment, meals, and lodging come together under one price. All you need to do is show up, and someone will tell you where to go and when.
This way, you are educated, entertained, fed and bedded, and you know what it will cost. There are no surprises like a $15 hamburger on a train vacation, if you choose to invest in a full package. Ask what is included, what is extra and make your choice.