USA by Rail, Fifth Edition (Bradt Rail Guides). Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.USA by Rail, Fifth Edition (Bradt Rail Guides)

Ever since the construction of the railroad, American trains have had a strong hold on the popular imagination, inspiring countless stories, songs, scandals, films and legends. Attracted by the pace of life and an ever-changing view, more and more people are discovering the joys of taking to the rails to cross this vast continent in comfort and take in attractions such as the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, Yellowstone Park and Disney World. This guide covers 25 long-distance rail journeys in the United States and features 500 destinations, including sightseeing and accommodation in 38 major cities. It also offers details of 100 steam railways and museums, as well as 12 additional scenic routes in Canada and comprehensive practical information for all travellers.

John Pitt has traveled the length and breadth of the United States by rail, acquiring a detailed knowledge that makes this guide invaluable for passengers. His articles on rail travel have appeared in the national press and specialist rail magazines. He lives in Dorchester, England.