Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Today's Verde Canyon Railroad has its roots in the historic Verde Valley Railway, a 38-mile line completed in 1912 and connecting Clarkdale, then a new ...

These historic trains to the Grand Canyon and through the Verde Valley offer a chance to experience the allure of a train ride while traversing landscapes ranging from canyons to pine forests.

The train, which started passenger service in 1990, carries riders on a narrated four-hour trip along Verde Valley Railroad tracks built in 1911 to transport copper and other ores out of the ...

Verde Canyon Railroad's Clarkdale depot is in the heart of the Verde Valley, a diverse crossroads featuring amazing adventures in every direction. Only 1.5 hours from Phoenix and 20 minutes from ...

Looking to do something different? Perhaps have a personal valet serve you champagne as you meander through the Verde Valley? Maybe make friends with a friendly bald eagle named Sonora? You'll ...

Visitors will gather fascinating facts about the many animals, plants and people that have imprinted the Verde Valley and the Canyon through which the train passes. Specifics on the railroad's ...

Located at the base of the Mingus Mountains below the mines at Jerome, the Verde Valley Railroad served area mines, smelters, mining camps and other communities for decades. It languished as ...