All aboard for an exciting and informative ride. The new Canadian Rail Travel Guide is like having your own personal tour guide to ensure you get the most out of your time on Canada's scenic rail
All aboard for an exciting and informative ride. The new Canadian Rail Travel Guide is like having your own personal tour guide to ensure you get the most out of your time on Canada's scenic rail routes.
This Conveniently-sized book is filled with essential information including: mile-by-mile descriptions of points of interest, locations of communities along the rail routes, route histories, overviews of destination attractions, contact information and addresses for arranging overnight accommodation, and more.
Extensively researched, the Canadian Rail Travel Guide contains approximately 150 detailed colour maps and photographs of all the rail passenger routes across Canada. With a special section on everything you need to know before you go, you won't want to plan a rail trip without it.
Daryl Adair is one of Canada's most active passenger railway travelers. Through his Winnipeg-based Rail Travel Tours, he operates tours on many of Canada's passenger trains, providing interesting "insider knowledge" about the trains, the towns they pass through, and the local featured to be enjoyed in each community on the trip.
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Table of Contents
About the Author
About the Editor
Foreword
Your Journey Begins
How to Use this Guide
The Ocean
Quebec City Turn
Montreal-Gaspe Route
Montreal-Jonquiere Route
Montreal-La Tuque-Senneterre
Labrador Route
Corridor Route
Ottawa Valley
Toronto-London-Windsor Route
Toronto-Sarnia Route
Toronto-Niagara Falls Route
The Polar Bear Express
Sudbury-White River Route
Algoma Central/CN
VIA's Canadian
Winnipeg Churchill Route
The Jasper-Prince Rupert Route
The Excursions
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Quebec
L'Amiral ("Prince of the Sea")
Le Massif de Charlevoix
Onford Express
Exporail
Ontario
Portage Flyer
York-Durham Heritage Railway
South Simcoe Railway
Credit Valley Explorer
Waterloo Central Railway
Port Stanley Terminal Railway
Manitoba
Prairie Dog Central
Saskatchewan
Southern Prairie Railway
Alberta
Alberta Prairie Steam
Fort Edmonton Park
Alberta Railway Museum
British Colombia
Rocky Mountaineer
Kamloops Heritage Railway
Canadian Museum of Rail Travel
Kettle Valley Steam
Whistler Sea to Sky Climb/Rainforest to Gold Rush
Coastal Passage
Alberni Pacific Railway
Alaska-British Colombia
Gold Rush Route
Index
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