Southwest US

Scenic and heritage railways catch autumn’s colors across the Southwestern US

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad operates between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito, Colorado.
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad operates between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito, Colorado. © Keith Halton | Flickr

Arizona

Verde Canyon Railroad
Clarkdale, Arizona

View fall colors from the Ales on Rails beer fest train most days in October and November.
Telephone: +1 (800) 582-7245.

New Mexico

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Chama, New Mexico & Antonito, Colorado

Regular train schedule in effect daily through September to late October.
Telephone: +1 (888) 286-2737.

Texas

Texas State Railroad
Rusk & Palestine, Texas

Piney Woods Express makes foliage runs Thursdays, Fridays, and selected Saturdays in September and October. Telephone: +1 (855) 632-7729.