America's most scenic Amtrak routes aren't just beautiful—they're surprisingly affordable.

Amtrak's trains have been in operation since 1971 and reliably shuttle passengers across the company's 21,000 miles of railway, reaching over 500 U.S. destinations. It's a solid option for a quick, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author rode in business class on the Amtrak NextGen Acela train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I paid $180 to ride in business ...

I paid $180 to ride in business class from NYC to Washington, DC, on the new Amtrak Acela train. The train had modern amenities, like 5G WiFi, high-tech bathrooms, and ergonomic seating. Despite ...