America's Scenic Rail Journeys, Volume I - Railroad Video.

DVD. 324 Minutes. The Popular PBS Series. America's Scenic Rail Journeys From the rugged beauty and pioneer spirit of Alaska to British Columbia's majestic peaks, Mexico's colossal canyon, the autumnal splendor of the Adirondacks, and the Pacific Ocean's rugged coastline, these rail journeys tour some of the most spectacular and breathtaking scenery in the world. Visiting both renowned and less traveled areas, the series explores the remarkable natural beauty and rich history of the continent. So climb aboard for six incredible adventures. America's Scenic Rail Journeys Vol I The Alaska Railroad: Anchorage to Seward Starting with a trip down the Kenai Peninsula along the breathtaking Turnagain Arm, follow an incredible scenic route accessible only by rail. Includes an aerial tour of the Kenai Fjords National Park and a voyage out into Resurrection Bay. The Alaska Railroad: Anchorage to Fairbanks Head north to Talkeetan and the gateway for climbers ready to conquer soaring Mt. McKinley. Visit ruggedly beautiful Denali National Park, then head north to the gold rush country surrounding Fairbanks. The Canadian Rockies The skeena, with its colorful locomotive and sleek dome car, rolls through 700 miles of British Columbia's countryside. Explore the Columbia Ice Fields, almost 200 bridges, and the grandeur of the tallest mounatin in the Canadian Rockies. America's Scenic Rail Journeys Vol II The Copper Canyon In painstakingly restored passenger cars of the 1940s and 1950s, enjoy spectacular views of this immense natural wonder, four times the size of the Grand Canyon. Along the way, experience the culture of the people who make this rugged country their home. The Adirondack Travel 400 miles north from New York City and tour the Hudson River Valley in all its autumnal splendor. Along the way, visit romantic towns, elegant estates, and learn about the 200-year history of the region. The Coast Starlight From Los Angeles to Seattle, the Coast Starlight explores scenic areas unreachable by car and passes through lush California and Oregon farmlands. Take a side trip on the NAPA VALLEY WINE TRAIN in lavishly refurbished 1915 Pullman cars.