9 Southern Destinations To Visit By Train

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New Orleans, Louisiana: Start your southern train adventure in the vibrant city of New Orleans. Explore the French Quarter, enjoy live jazz music

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Savannah, Georgia: Take the Amtrak Silver Meteor or Silver Star routes to Savannah, a city known for its historic squares, antebellum architecture

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Charleston, South Carolina: Charleston's historic district is a treasure trove of 18th-century architecture, cobblestone streets, and renowned dining.

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Asheville, North Carolina: The Amtrak Crescent route takes you to Asheville, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Explore the Biltmore Estate

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Nashville, Tennessee: Known as the "Music City," Nashville offers live country and honky-tonk music. Take the Amtrak route to Nashville

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Memphis, Tennessee: The Amtrak City of New Orleans route brings you to Memphis, home to Graceland and the vibrant Beale Street.

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Atlanta, Georgia: Atlanta's Peachtree Station is a major Amtrak stop. Explore the city's civil rights history, visit the Georgia Aquarium

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Birmingham, Alabama: The Amtrak Crescent route connects you to Birmingham, where you can explore the Civil Rights District

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New Orleans to Los Angeles (Sunset Limited): For an epic journey, consider taking the Amtrak Sunset Limited route from New Orleans to Los Angeles.

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