Train Trip 2007
In and around United States
On this trip, we took a train from Washington DC to Chicago and then to Montana, where we spent several wonderful days at Glacier National Park.
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler KarenandBrad
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The Start -- Inner Harbor, Baltimore
I got done with work at about 3:30 today, just in time to get to Baltimore to pick up Brad when he was supposed to land at about 5. On my way out of... Continue reading » -
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Trains #1 and #2
We slept in this morning and then laze around since our train isn’t until 2:00. We have a nice buffet breakfast and just relax. There are Yankees... Continue reading »
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Chicago!
At 3:00am, I woke up and couldn’t sleep anymore. We stopped in Cleveland, where I was born. The train stop, which is a major one, is right next t... Continue reading »
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On the train through the Great Plains
Our train out of Chicago today wasn’t until 2:00, so we started the day with a long walk with more photography. Chicago is really a beautiful ci... Continue reading »
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The park is on fire.
I learned an important lesson in train travel today – when someone says that a place is “one stop before” somewhere else, it is important to ask... Continue reading »
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Mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and no bears
After a breakfast of berry scones and great coffee, we got our rental car and set out to see the park. We started at a place called Goat Lick, wh... Continue reading »
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A big hike
Today, we went on a big hike. We left the inn around 7 and were on the trail by 9. We hiked from Continue reading »
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A day of rest (mostly)
We decided to have a restful day today and hang out at the inn. After a breakfast of huckleberry pancakes and eggs, we set out to explore the tra... Continue reading »
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Headed back home
We got up early this morning to go for one last walk before leaving. We were surprised how cold it was! We could see our breath, and after an hou... Continue reading »


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