Such a sentiment explains the appeal of the Grand Canyon Railway, a heritage train that takes people from a historic depot in the Route 66 city of Williams, Arizona, to the Grand Canyon's South Rim.

Grand Canyon Railway offers a year-round schedule from the historic depot in Williams, AZ, to the South Rim, plus Polar Express rides at Christmas.

WILLIAMS, Ariz. — Standing on a small rear train platform appreciating the Southwest scenery, I’m thankful I took the Grand Canyon Railway to visit one of the seven natural Wonders of the ...

The Grand Canyon Railway's Polar Express Train Is Back for 2023 — Here's How to Get Tickets. Stacey Leasca. Tue, September 12, 2023 at 7:49 PM UTC. 2 min read. Put your jingle bells on.

It was purchased by Grand Canyon Railway in 1989. In 1996, it was converted from a coal-burning engine to a diesel-burning engine. In 2009, the 310-ton train was converted to run on recycled ...

Travel to the Grand Canyon on This 65-mile Scenic Train Ride — Stunning Views and Live Entertainment Included. Here’s how to plan a ride aboard the Grand Canyon Railway, a 65-mile journey from ...

The Grand Canyon Railway was re-established in 1989 and takes more than 225,000 people each year from Williams to the South Rim. Is it worth taking the train to the Grand Canyon?

The railway is doing a “Christmas in July” sale, where guests can save 30% off train tickets for trips between October and March.

Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel has introduced new family-friendly packages for the summer. With the purchase of a two-, three- or four-night “ Kids Ride and Stay Free Package ,” children can ...

From a train running on used french fry oil to restaurants feeding mules with food scraps, Grand Canyon National Park is a leader in waste reduction. Emily Hochberg has over 15 years of experience ...

Such a sentiment explains the appeal of the Grand Canyon Railway, a heritage train that takes people from a historic depot in the Route 66 city of Williams, Arizona, to the Grand Canyon's South Rim.