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Experience winter landscapes in a brand new way.

This includes an up close and personal view of Denali, the highest peak in North America.

The Aurora Winter Train, in Alaska

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Starting in Chicago and finishing in Seattle, via Minneapolis/St.

The train runs on select dates from November to May.

The holiday-themed trips run between late November and December 23.

Alaska railroad riding by snow covered mountains

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Then, watch the snow melt away as you travel south through California to Los Angeles.

Snow lovers can marvel at the icy peaks and white-dusted trees that cover the landscape.

Passenger taking photo from Amtrak Empire Builder train of Glacier National Park

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Passengers onboard the Christmas Tree Train will cut their very own tree to take home for the holidays.

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Amtrak Cascades train crossing Eagle Creek in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

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Amtrak Winter Park Express Ski Train

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Rows of grape vineyards in Napa Valley are reflected in the window of the Napa Valley wine train.

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Grand Canyon Railway train at the Grand Canyon terminus

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Amtrak Coast Starlight train

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Amtrak’s Zephyr Train, Offering Spectacular Views Of American West

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Noonmark Mountain Summit in Winter, Adirondacks

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Winter evening snowfall in Burlington, Vermont on Church Street

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Train Speeding Past Railroad Station in Banff, Canada

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