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September 09, 2008 10:02 AM EDT
(featured date: September 09, 2008)
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Florida ’s city of Jacksonville, the 55 th largest in the US, has over 20 miles of coastline. So the beaches alone are a popular attraction. But it’s sometimes overlooked that the area also has the . . .
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September 05, 2008 04:28 PM EDT
(featured date: September 08, 2008)
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My first Trip aboard Amtrak on the Northeast Regional from Market St Terminal in Pa to the Union Station in Washinton Dc was pretty neat. We were heading to our Nations Capital and our Stay . . .
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September 01, 2008 10:41 AM EDT
(featured date: September 08, 2008)
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I love riding the rails I guess. I no sooner get off the train and I am planning the next excursion.
This last trip was slightly different from our previous last 4. We had delays caused by Tropical . . .
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August 22, 2008 02:08 PM EDT
(featured date: September 08, 2008)
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Charleston has just the right blend of big city and small town. Downtown’s historic buildings and cobblestone streets are reminiscent of Boston, but the residents give off a warm aura that screams, . . .
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August 22, 2008 01:07 PM EDT
(featured date: August 22, 2008)
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Yesterday we announced the top ten finalists for the "Next Stop" Poetry Contest and now we're ready to announce the Grand Finalist who will receive a $100 AMEX gift card! First, I should . . .
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August 21, 2008 11:21 AM EDT
(featured date: August 21, 2008)
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It's very apparent that Gather members love trains from all of the outstanding submissions we received for the Next Stop Poetry Contest . And who can blame them? Trains are great! Thank you to everyone . . .
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August 07, 2008 07:51 PM EDT
(featured date: August 11, 2008)
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All Aboard Life's Train
We get on, we get off, we're the conductor who's brave
We must make the ride successful from cradle to grave
Some tracks are nice, others are tough . . .
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August 04, 2008 03:05 PM EDT
(featured date: August 04, 2008)
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Living close to Lincoln Park, we enjoy the landscaped gardens, zoo, conservatory, nature museum, theater on the lake, beaches, and recreational facilities. Covering 1200 acres along the lakefront, the . . .
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August 01, 2008 05:54 PM EDT
(featured date: August 04, 2008)
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Those were the days
when we travelled without a plan,
A girl, sitting near the train window
rhyming in the whistle of time.
Mom smiled asking what I was humming.
I was lost in watching . . .
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July 29, 2008 02:29 AM EDT
(featured date: July 29, 2008)
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Choo Choo
Mommy I hear a train...
Choo Choo
I hear it again...
Choo Choo
It's getting closer and closer...
Choo Choo
The excitement builds...
Choo Choo
Chugging . . .
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July 22, 2008 05:48 PM EDT
(featured date: July 22, 2008)
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As children, we all grew up playing with trains and many of us attached a kind of fondness to them. We envisioned ourselves riding the rails heading to our "special destination." Some of us . . .
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July 18, 2008 12:16 PM EDT
(featured date: July 18, 2008)
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One of the most famous aspects of Washington, DC is the monuments that are placed all over the city. Unlike the museums, not all of which are well-known, all of the monuments in Washington are famous . . .
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July 18, 2008 10:54 AM EDT
(featured date: July 18, 2008)
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Two Great Lines
The Cardinal operates between New York and Chicago three days a week. The Hoosier State runs daily between Chicago and Indianapolis.
The Cardinal
The Cardinal offers unforgettable . . .
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July 09, 2008 11:16 AM EDT
(featured date: July 09, 2008)
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Welcome to Pike Place Market!
I've heard it called many things: Pike's Market, Pike Street Market, The Market, but those are all wrong. It is the Pike Place . . .
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June 10, 2008 03:16 PM EDT
(featured date: June 10, 2008)
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Living in the city for more than ten years, we've been to the Chicago Cultural Center (CCC) on a number of occasions, and we've never really thought of the building as an architectural landmark. . . .
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June 10, 2008 03:08 PM EDT
(featured date: June 10, 2008)
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Amtrak's Empire Service provides convenient service throughout the Empire State.
With frequent daily trains between NYC and Albany (and others that continue to Buffalo and Niagara Falls), business . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:43 PM EDT
(featured date: June 04, 2008)
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One of things that I love about my family-oriented Encino neighborhood is that we can walk to the bus that will take us to the Getty to spend a wonderful afternoon playing on the grounds. Families that . . .
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June 04, 2008 04:13 PM EDT
(featured date: June 04, 2008)
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One of the first things people think of when considering a visit to Seattle, is water: in the air and on the ground. Seattle is bounded on the west by Elliot Bay, which gives entry to Puget Sound and . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:57 PM EDT
(featured date: June 04, 2008)
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Widely regarded as one of the most spectacular of all train routes, the Coast Starlight links the greatest cities on the West Coast. En route daily between Seattle and Los Angeles, the Coast Starlight . . .
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June 03, 2008 10:51 PM EDT
(featured date: June 04, 2008)
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Our second trip on the Amtrak was a bit different than the first one taken this past Christmas, but it was quite enjoyable as a whole.
We were delayed two hours on the way out due to work on the rails. . . .
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