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Verde Canyon Railroad in the Spotlight

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See how national and local media are sharing the magic of the rails.

ABC7 News Bay Area

Experience Arizona's red rocks and the exciting tunnel tradition on the scenic Verde Canyon Railroad

ABC7 News featured the Verde Canyon Railroad as one of the best things to do in Arizona.

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10 of the dreamiest stargazing trains in the U.S.

Verde Canyon Railroad was recognized as number 3 in a feature of the 10 dreamiest stargazing trains in the U.S. The cover photo of the article was also taken by Verde Canyon Railroad’s Master Mechanic, Joe Rosenthal.
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Unforgettable starlight tours on Verde Canyon Railroad

Chelsey Hamilton promotes upcoming events at Verde Canyon Railroad. Don’t miss the Uncorked Wine Festival, Saturday Starlight Tours and the Grape Train Escape!
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Lights, Camera, Canyon!

Watch Verde Canyon Railroad come to life on screen with coverage from TV stations and media platforms that spotlight the experience.

Today in AZ

Chelsey Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton visit the 12News set to talk about why your summer plans should include this authentic Arizona adventure.

Arizona Midday

June 20 is American Eagle Day. Chelsey Hamilton, Brandon Hamilton and Liberty Wildlife share the ways passengers can experience eagles with the train.

Telemundo

The Arizona Office of Tourism did a segment with Telemundo promoting Saturday Starlight Tours and the Grape Train Escape in Spanish.

Our Latest Press Releases

From trackside milestones to special events, here’s what’s making news at Verde Canyon Railroad.
Weather Clarkdale Arizona Train in Spring

Verde Canyon Railroad Shares Appreciation for Crew, First Responders and Passengers After Rare Weather Event Impacts Excursion Train

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Verde Canyon Railroad - 1989 First trip to AZ (l to r) unknown, Ernie Durbano, Dave Durbano, banker, GM Phil Scott

Verde Canyon Railroad Celebrates 35 Years and Kicks off The Magical Christmas Journey®

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Ales on Rails Souvenir Cup Verde Canyon Oktoberfest Clarkdale

Ales on Rails: Verde Canyon Railroad’s Celebration of Autumn and Arizona Breweries

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Ralph Davis Army Veteran and Radio DJ Rides Verde Canyon Railroad

Verde Canyon Railroad Honors U.S. Military and First Responders with FREE Train Rides in August 2025

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Chelsey & Brandon Verde Canyon Railroad Announcement

Dynamic Duo Chelsey and Brandon Hamilton to Lead Communications, Marketing and Special Projects at Verde Canyon Railroad

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