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In advance of the upcoming October 9th Rededication event for the town of Allensworth, the first town to be founded, financed, and governed by African Americans, Amtrak San Joaquins staff had the opportunity to speak with living history Buffalo Soldier reenactor Trooper David Jones.

It’s officially Fall and there’s no better time to experience the season of harvest! California is famous for its abundant agriculture and easy access to some of the freshest produce in the country.

Papel Picado is a Mexican folk art made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper. The designs can be cut with small mallets and chisels from as many as 40-50 pieces of colored paper stacked together or made by folding single sheets of paper and cutting the designs with scissors. The result is

Attention riders, Amtrak San Joaquins has a new program for multi-ride discount ticket holders.