Three photos are shown. On the left is a view out the back window of the Amtrak California Zephyr train as it passes over the Sierra Nevada mountains. In the middle is a photo of downtown Chicago, showing an L train passing overhead. On the right is a photo of two men talking in an Amtrak observation car at dawn.

Amtrak USA Rail Pass: tips and experiences

The Amtrak USA Rail Pass allows you to take 10 train journeys (of any length) within a 30-day period. It’s a fantastic way to see the country: low-budget and low-carbon. I’ll discuss some essential tips and my feelings about traveling around America in 2026. Continue reading Amtrak USA Rail Pass: tips and experiences