Rail USA Museums & Trips Guide & Map Western States 445 Train Rides, Heritage Railroads, Historic Depots, Railroad & Trolley Museums, Model Layouts, Train-Watching Locations & More!

The Ultimate Guide for Railroad Enthusiasts!
Up-to-date information on 445 rail attractions in 19 states, from the Great Plains and Texas to the Pacific. Railroad points of interest shown on detailed map   plus 7 regional insets   for easy travel planning. With 16 brilliant original watercolor illustrations.

Printed on paper, two sides. Size: 27 x 39 inches, folded to 6 x 9-3/4.

Directory on reverse includes venue descriptions, street addresses, phone numbers & websites, plus symbols for:
Railroad Museums & Exhibits
Original 19th & Early 20th Century Depots
Historic Sites
Trips   Miniature trains to scenic excursions
Dinner Trains
Trolleys
Model Trains
Train-Watching Locations

Includes these states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

Also available: Eastern States, Central States and National Edition with all 3 Regional Maps together.

Eric Riback is president of Bella Terra Publishing and has been in the map business since 1980. He is a former president of the International Map Industry Association and NorthEast Map Organization. As a pre-teen in the Bronx, he had a great Lionel layout and a striped engineer's hat. Beyond regular rides on the New York City subways, his first rail memories are taking the New Haven Railroad from Grand Central Terminal to visit his grandparents, and a steam engine trip on the Strasburg Rail Road.

Editor and art director Bella Stander is publisher of Bella Terra Publishing. A former contributing editor to Publishers Weekly, her book reviews and interviews have appeared in other publications including The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly and WildRiverReview.com. She always takes a river-view seat when riding the MTA Hudson Line or Amtrak Empire Service.