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Aug 4, Mount Washington Cog Railway Fall Foliage Train Rides (2026)

Few New England autumn experiences match the Mount Washington Cog Railway—the world’s first mountain-climbing cog railroad, still grinding from the Marshfield Base Station toward t...

Jul 20, Mount Washington Cog Railway: Complete 2026 Guide

This 2026 guide covers summit and shorter trips, steam vs. biodiesel power, what to expect on the grade, and how to plan around New England’s short, intense peak season.

Here’s What Mount Washington’s Famous Ski Ravine Looks Like Without Snow

The Day Before Mt. Washington

It was my best sleep in weeks. The wind was howling outside, rain tapping the window. Cold air slipped between the loose sash. I lay on a bottom bunk, under my quilt. Warm. And tom...

Aug 14, Pikes Peak Cog Railway Fall Foliage Train Ride (2026)

Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog—year-round summit trains with late September–mid-October aspen color. ~3-hour RT from Manitou Springs. Book cograilway.com.

Chasing the Mount Washington Weather Window (Day 137)

The campsite and shelter were full last night, so I was surprised to be able to sleep in this morning amid all the activity. I’m definitely grateful for the extra rest, because the...

Most beautiful places in Washington State 

Picture this: a steep climb rewards you with stunning views at Granite Mountain—Crystal Lake and Mount Rainier await at the top. What a journey! Continue reading…

Mt. Washington neighbors say drainage issues have led to flooding, damage to homes

Residents in a Mt. Washington neighborhood say ongoing flooding is causing serious damage to their homes and leaving them frustrated as they push for action.

Day tripping to Mount Rainier this summer season. Plan ahead

By 6:30 in the morning, the overflow lots at Mount Rainier's Paradise were already filling up. That's not a typo. Continue reading…

The Presidential Range (Day 138)

I woke up very early this morning, wanting to get a jump-start on climbing up to the Presidential Range. The day began with an immediate steep ascent up and over the rocky Webster...

Aug 13, New Hampshire Scenic Train Rides (2026): A Complete Guide

New Hampshire tourist trains—Conway Scenic, Mount Washington Cog, Winnipesaukee Scenic, Hobo Railroad, White Mountain Central, Cafe Lafayette dinner train. 2026 White Mountains gui...

Aug 14, Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad Fall Foliage Train Rides (2026)

Elbe–Mineral steam excursions through Cascade foothill forests—~75-minute scenic trains into autumn. Adults from ~$34. Book mtrainierrailroad.com.

The Honor Summit NH Details Plans for the 9/11 Tribute in Lights Atop Mt. Washington

Sponsors and Donors Contribute to Benefit Veterans Services Organizations

Aug 2, Potomac Eagle Fall Foliage Train Ride (2026)

The Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad has built its reputation on one of the East’s most distinctive excursion settings: the South Branch Potomac River canyon known as the Trough, bald...

Aug 6, Café Lafayette Dinner Train Fall Foliage Rides (2026)

The Café Lafayette Dinner Train in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is the White Mountains’ premier dining-rail foliage product: about a two-hour round trip with a multi-course meal...

Aug 11, New Hampshire Dinner Train Rides At North Conway

Tucked into the heart of New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Valley, the Conway Scenic Railroad is one of New England’s most beloved heritage railways.

Aug 3, Granite State Railway Fall Foliage Special (2026)

While the Conway Scenic and Mount Washington Cog grab White Mountains headlines, Granite State Railway (including Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad operations) markets one of New Hamps...

New England’s 4 Tallest Ski Resorts By Vertical Drop

Cold Mountain and Mount Pleasant Hike: VA Trail Guide & Map | DC Life

Discover the ultimate Cold Mountain hike in VA. Complete trail guide with elevation summary, parking tips, gear checklist, and interactive map. The post Cold Mountain and Mount Ple...

Cold Mountain and Mount Pleasant Hike: VA Trail Guide & Map | DC Life

Discover the ultimate Cold Mountain hike in VA. Complete trail guide with elevation summary, parking tips, gear checklist, and interactive map. The post Cold Mountain and Mount Ple...

‘Get here early’: Crowds form at Mount Rainier as visits boom

ASHFORD — By sunrise Sunday, two-thirds of the roughly 200 parking stalls in the upper parking lot at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park were taken.

This is Our Home: Bromley Mountain

Bromley Mountain in Peru, Vermont, marks 50 years of its triple-tracked alpine slide, a beloved attraction that has entertained generations of families since 1976.

Aug 6, Cumbres & Toltec Fall Colors Train Ride (2026): Aspens, Pass & Tips

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad straddles the Colorado–New Mexico line between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito, Colorado—a steam-powered narrow-gauge climb over Cumbres Pas...

Aug 20, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad THE POLAR EXPRESSâ„¢ Train Ride (2026)

2026 WMSR Polar Express in Cumberland—Nov. 20–Dec. 24, ~60 minutes. Coach from $40 plus $5 Heritage Fee. Book wmsr.com.