Vancouver, BC – Pacific Central Station
The water. The mountains. The pulse of the city. It’s hard not to fall for Vancouver at first sight. Dig a little deeper and you’ll uncover even more to love about the city, from shopping, dining and nightlife to unique districts, fun family attractions, and outdoor recreation. Please arrive one hour early to allow time to clear customs and board the train. Vancouver is an international city with a friendly vibe, and was also host of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Bellingham – Fairhaven Station
Explore this small town with a big soul—historic neighborhoods, museums, and Western Washington University.
Mount Vernon – Skagit Station
Nestled between the San Juan Islands and North Cascades, Mount Vernon is an adventurer’s paradise. Whether your sense of fun takes you kayaking, biking, or shopping at nearby outlet stores, there’s fun for everyone in the family!
Stanwood – Stanwood Station
Stanwood is the northern-most city of Snohomish County and the gateway to beautiful Camano Island. There you will find Camano Island State Park featuring boating, camping, picnic facilities and endless beachcombing. The city also offers many galleries, farm fresh produce, and a variety of restaurants to please any palate. Start at Stanwood’s historic East End, just off the Pioneer Highway and steps away from the train station. Explore the shops and diverse food options along the mile-long downtown corridor, with hidden gems along the way.
Everett – Everett Station
Snohomish County’s largest city and seat of county government, Everett sits on the shores of Port Gardner Bay, gazing at the majestic Olympic Mountain range and the Puget Sound. Everett has much in the way of family entertainment including over 30 city parks as well as golf, tennis, swimming, hiking and beachcombing. Downtown is bustling with unique shops, many located in colorful historical buildings. Visit Everett with its sparkling green outdoors and enticing downtown area brimming with culture, antiques, and a farmers’ market. Everett Station serves as both a transportation hub and a civic and educational center.
Edmonds – Edmonds Station
A walkable waterfront town on the shores of Puget Sound, Edmonds is celebrated as an arts community offering galleries, sandy beaches and stunning views, boutiques, bird watching, cafes, historic downtown, colorful flowers, fabulous festivals and events, spring and summer market, underwater dive park, performing arts center, international film festival, and award winning marina. Vibrant flowers color the streets, a hallmark of this charming, artistic town, which has frequently been named the friendliest town in western Washington. Minutes north of Seattle. VisitEdmonds.com to view the City’s Visitor’s Guide or call 1-877-286-8066 for more information.
Seattle – King Street Station
Welcome to carefree, caffeinated Seattle, WA. Take in a deep breath—that’s saltwater and roasting coffee beans filling your nostrils. Now follow your nose for adventure—and this helpful page—to get the most out of your visit to this seafaring city. Whether it’s professional sports, music, nature, shopping or general sightseeing that brings you to the Emerald City, we’ve included some of the highlights here.
Tukwila – Tukwila Station
No exaggeration: Southcenter mall is one of the best shopping locations a traveler can experience. With over 5 million sq. ft. of shopping, you’re sure to find the perfect gift and the perfect fit. Also, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is an easy 5-minute cab ride away. Local hotels welcome you.
Tacoma – Tacoma Station
There is a lot going on in the “City of Destiny.” Stroll through the Museum of Glass or explore your wild side at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.
Olympia/Lacey – Centennial Station
Learn about state government at Washington’s capitol. Visit the majestic capitol dome building and listen to a bill being debated on the legislative floor. The station was built through volunteers’ hard work and donations and is still staffed entirely by volunteers and rail buffs.
Centralia – Centralia Station
Take a step back in time to the city of murals, historic buildings, and antiques. Before you stroll through the quaint downtown, take a moment to tour the historic train station, built in 1912. It evokes Centralia’s pioneer spirit and a time when steam locomotives rumbled into town over 40 times a day
Kelso/Longview – Kelso/Longview Station
Relive the eruption of Mount St. Helens over 20 years ago at the visitors’ center located in Kelso. If volcanoes aren’t your thing, visit the Farmer’s Market in Longview for plenty of fresh vegetables and local crafts. The historic train station is a major transportation hub located in downtown Kelso.
Vancouver, WA – Vancouver, WA Station
Step back in time in Vancouver, WA and visit historic Fort Vancouver, the Lewis and Clark trail, or Pearson Air Museum – the oldest active airfield in the West.
Portland – Union Station
Wonderfully weird Portland, OR. A self-proclaimed “weird” city—and committed to keeping it that way— Portland does things a little differently. And these quirks are what give the city its eclectic charm. Locals are passionate about the arts, the environment, locally sourced foods, microbrews, green spaces, music and bicycle transportation, to name just a few of the things visitors will enjoy during a visit to Portland.
Oregon City – Oregon City Station
Oregon City is located about 15 miles southeast of Portland, Oregon, and is the oldest incorporated city west of the Rockies. The city is rich in historical homes and buildings, and hosts several interpretive centers and museums dedicated to celebrating the pioneer spirit.
Salem – Salem Station
Adventure is high in Salem—soar over Willamette Valley in a glider or stay close to the ground on horseback. If you’re in the mood for something more tame, tour a nearby winery or watch government work at the state capitol.
Albany – Albany Station
Located in the fertile Willamette Valley, Albany lies between the Pacific Coast and Cascade Mountains. Historic Albany Station, built in 1908, was recently renovated and is now a central transfer point for trains, buses and cars.
Eugene – Eugene Station
You haven’t experienced Oregon until you’ve visited Eugene! This vibrant college town is home to the University of Oregon ducks and prides itself as TrackTown USA. Amtrak’s Eugene Depot is in the heart of historic downtown Eugene surrounded by hotels, fine dining, shopping and performing arts. Markets, celebrations and street fairs keep this community hopping. Golf courses, breweries, art galleries and sports venues are integrated in the business district, so fun naturally follows work. With award-winning public transportation and dedicated bike lanes, it is easy to explore Eugene.
