Vacation Packages The Amtrak Vacations On-Board Experience Image: PHOTO: Mingle with other passengers in the Lounge Car. (photo via Flickr/mormonunderpants) by Kristina Rundquist Last updated: 6:00 AM ...

Amtrak Vacations and Railbookers now offers an interactive, itinerary-specific map for travelers to visualize their rail journey.

Five of the best Amtrak adventures from Chicago for train lovers Here are trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day cross-country trek.

With domestic U.S. travel on a healthy upswing, Amtrak Vacations rolled out 25 new rail-based vacation packages, bringing its total number of offerings to around 350 programs.

Travel agents will be to get their first peak at this year's new packages and other offerings from Amtrak Vacations starting April 3 with the launch of its Web site, www.AmtrakVacations.com.