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Explore the San Joaquins

Where Can the San Joaquins Take You?

It's no wonder California is known as the Golden State. California is rich with a diverse population, beautiful landscapes, unlimited shopping and dining opportunities, an abundance of leisure time activities and weather to fit every season. What better way to see it all than aboard Amtrak. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or this is your turf, traveling on Amtrak is the way to get there.

Explore the San Joaquin Valley and More

Take the San Joaquins train to discover all the exciting attractions in California's heartland, or extent your adventure and connect to more than 130 destinations throughout California and Western Nevada.

Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf (at Pier 39), located in San Francisco, California, features world class hotels, restaurants, and family friendly attractions. View details

Jack London Square

Jack London Square

Jack London Square recaptures the vivid history of the City of Oakland and the adventurous spirit of legendary writer Jack London, emerging as a vibrant Bay Area destination. View details

John Muir National Historical Site

John Muir National Historical Site

John Muir's beautiful 1882 Victorian home, one of the best-kept secrets of the National Park Service is located in Martinez, California. View details

Downtown Napa and the Napa Valley

Downtown Napa and the Napa Valley

Come visit Downtown Napa and The Napa Valley, North America's premier wine, food, arts and wellness capital. View details

UC Davis Campus and Downtown Davis

UC Davis Campus and Downtown Davis

The University of California, Davis is a public research university and one of the 10 campuses of the University of California system. The 5,300-acre campus is in the city of Davis, a vibrant college town of about 68,000 located in Yolo County. View details

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the gateway between Northern California destinations and major cities across the U.S. and the world. View details

California State Railroad Museum

California State Railroad Museum

With over 225,000 square feet of total exhibit space, the six buildings within the California State Railroad Museum complex use stimulating exhibits, enthusiastic docents, and beautifully restored railroad cars and locomotives to illustrate how railroads have shaped people's lives, the economy, and the unique culture of California and the West. View details

Old Sacramento

Old Sacramento

Experience a one-of-a-kind visit to Old Sacramento. This unique 28-acre National Historic Landmark District and State Historic Park is located along the beautiful Sacramento River. View details

Crocker Art Museum

Crocker Art Museum

Established in 1885, the Crocker Art Museum is now one of the leading art museums in California. The Crocker serves as the primary regional resource for the study and appreciation of fine art. View details

California State Capitol and Museum

California State Capitol and Museum

The California State Capitol is located in Sacramento, California at the west end of Capitol Mall. The building serves as both a museum and the state's legislative headquarters. View details

California Museum

California Museum

The California Museum engages, educates and enlightens people about California's rich history and unique contributions to the world through ideas, innovation, the arts and culture. View details

California State University, Sacramento (CSUS)

California State University, Sacramento (CSUS)

California State University, Sacramento, also known as Sac State, is located just a few miles from California's Capitol. View details

Lodi Wine Country

Lodi Wine Country

Lodi Wine Country is one of California's major winegrowing regions, located 100 miles east of San Francisco. View details

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park

Located in Central California's Sierra Nevada mountain range, Yosemite National Park encompasses an incredible 1,170 square miles of breathtaking natural splendor. View details

Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Bakersfield, “The Southern Gateway to the Central Valley”, is a vibrant community where country music is the anthem and oil and agriculture are the lifeblood. View details

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain is a 260-acre park featuring world class roller coasters and over 100 rides, games and attractions. View details

Disneyland

Disneyland

Let your imagination run free in a magic kingdom where life is a fairy tale and dreams really do come true. View details

Paso Robles

Paso Robles

Visit Paso Robles and discover an oasis with rich and diverse agriculture, vineyards, and wineries. Discover a historic downtown that boasts shopping, restaurants, and even olive oil tasting. View details

San Diego

San Diego

Experience the energy of San Diego with a trip full of exciting adventures. Whether you are looking for family fun or a romantic escape, San Diego is the perfect destination. View details

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