Denali and the Northern Lights: An Alaskan Winter Rail Journey Wind through snowy boreal forests, spot wildlife, and view North America’s highest peak on the Aurora Winter Train By Regis St. Louis November 27, 2025 In this story: travel, transportation, public transit, public lands, Joy
6 National Parks You Can Explore Without a Car With trains and shuttles and planning, you can leave the car keys at home By Erin Gifford July 18, 2024 In this story: Transit to Trails, public transit
Here’s How to Travel to Yosemite National Park by Bus and Train Ditch your car and take transit to the trails of the Sierra Nevada By Carmen Kohlruss April 20, 2024 In this story: Transit to Trails, national parks, public transit
How to Hit the Trail With Nothing but Amtrak and a Bicycle From Idaho to Alabama to Maine, adventure outdoors without taking a single car ride or plane trip By Robert Annis April 7, 2024 In this story: Transit to Trails, hiking, camping, biking, public transit
The Superhero Buses of Boise In a city designed for cars and a state run by public transportation skeptics, electric buses found a way to stand out By Ian Morse September 10, 2023 In this story: electric vehicles, public transit, transportation
My Cross-Country, Low-Carbon Road Trip Climate activists need vacations too By Cynthia Kaufman August 9, 2023 In this story: public transit, travel, Transit to Trails
4 Fun Ways to Observe Transit Equity Day Rosa Parks’s birthday has evolved into an intersectional celebration of climate, labor, and social justice causes By Katie O'Reilly February 4, 2023 In this story: public transit, public lands
L.A.'s Transit Ridership Is Plummeting Why is the City of Angels still struggling to shake off its smoggy image? By Chloe Zilliac November 12, 2019 In this story: public transit, transportation
Catch the Train to Leaf-Peeping Paradise These fall foliage destinations can be reached sans airplanes or automobiles By Cassandra Brooklyn September 21, 2021 In this story: forests, Transit to Trails, public transit
In Baltimore, COVID Relief Arrives on Two Wheels Bikemore volunteers use green transit to help those in need By Heather Moyer August 28, 2021 In this story: biking, public transit