Allensworth Black History Month Celebration! Allensworth is the only town in California that was founded, funded, built, and governed exclusively by African Americans. Its leading spirit, Lt. Col. Allen Allensworth, escaped slavery in Kentucky, served in the Union Army during the Civil War, and migrated West after Emancipation. Settling in Los Angeles, he built […]
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Visit Yosemite this Winter with ASJ’s Flash Sale 2020 Winter is officially here and that means it’s time to hit the slopes in Yosemite! The majestic national park is a wondrous destination for winter activities, including downhill, cross-country, backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Select from 10 ski runs on the downhill slopes, and 90 miles of
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Win a Free Trip to BottleRock Napa Valley Get ready for BottleRock Napa Valley this year during Memorial Day weekend, May 22 – May 24! The three-day music festival in Northern California’s Napa Valley will boast top musicians on five music stages and a culinary stage with one-of-a-kind culinary and celebrity mashups. Starting on Monday, January
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Starting the New Year on the Right Track Happy New Year! How’s your list of New Year’s resolutions coming along? If you’re looking for ideas, how about adding train travel to your list? Traveling by train might seem unconventional, but that’s part of the charm – and if you’re in California, it’s certainly achievable! With
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Holiday/Christmas Events Along the Corridor As the sun sets earlier on the west and the trees begin to become bare, winter is near, and all the children begin to cheer. Holiday feelings percolate the air, activities are endless, we swear. Let your holiday adventure begin on the Amtrak San Joaquins train where you will always
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Ride the Train with Santa There are books about children getting on trains and riding to the North Pole with Santa, but that sort of thing doesn’t exist in real life… or does it? We’ve learned that for one day only – Sunday, December 22nd – Santa Claus himself will board a very special Amtrak San
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Celebrations Like These Only Come Along Every 100 Years! During the holiday season, most families have traditions they hold dear. For many, that means driving down their local Christmas Tree Lane and looking in wonder at all the beautiful lights. For others, it means heating up a nice batch of hot cocoa and watching their
Ride the Santa Train to the Sacramento Ice Rink Enjoy the holidays with a ride on the Amtrak San Joaquins with our special guest Santa Claus! Use the Friends and Family Promotion to book your tickets! Visit www.godowntownsac.com for more information!
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Three Cheers to Friends & Beers! At Amtrak San Joaquins, Thanksgiving is one of our favorite times of the year. In fact, we tend to call it “Friendsgiving” because it’s the best time of the year to get together with old friends who are back in town. The best way we’ve found to spend time
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Kick Back, Relax, and Travel Home for the Holidays Aboard the Amtrak San Joaquins With Thanksgiving right around the corner traveling is on everyone’s mind. This year instead of being stuck at a crowded airport, in standstill traffic, or squeezed into the middle seat of your friend’s car, consider the Amtrak San Joaquins train for
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