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Great Scenic Railway Journeys

Specials 2006 - 2017

  • PBS
  • 1h
  • 3h (3 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary
Emmy Award Winning Public Television series that profiles some of the worlds most historic and scenic tourist railways. The popular series is produced by Emmy Award winning producer and director Robert C. Van Camp and is hosted by Grammy Award winning musician and story teller David Holt.

5 episodes

For more than a quarter of a century, Great Scenic Railway Journeys and its creator, Robert Van Camp, have captured the world of Tourist Railway Adventures. In this anniversary special, Robert has selected his top 12 favorite rail journeys in North America. More than just a tour, these stories capture railroads as they defined the spirit of North America, creating a new industry and re-writing the history of North America’s transportation. Hosted by Grammy-winning musician and storyteller David Holt, this program looks at our favorite profiles, telling the unforgettable stories of historic and scenic tourist railroads from across the country. A number of these profiles have been updated since their original broadcast.

Hosted by Grammy-winning musician David Holt, this travel program explores many historic and scenic tourist railroads in North America. More than just a tour, the program shows how these railroads defined the spirit of an era, creating a new industry and re-writing the history of transportation. Featured railways include Verde Canyon Railroad and Branson Scenic Railway, among others.

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