With Ohio’s peak fall foliage sea­son nearly upon us, now is the per­fect time to plan an Ohio get­away that offers a new per­spec­tive on how to view the blaz­ing reds, yel­lows and oranges through­out the state. Whether you are inter­ested in exhil­a­rat­ing out­door activ­i­ties or are look­ing for a bird’s-eye view of the land­scape, Ohio has a num­ber of ways to enjoy the fall foliage sea­son. For addi­tional ideas and get­aways cre­ated to max­i­mize Ohio’s fall foliage and to view the lat­est fall color report, we encour­age trav­el­ers to check www.DiscoverOhio.com and click on the Autumn Adventures icon. Ohio’s fall sea­son truly is too much fun for just one day!With Ohio’s peak fall foliage sea­son nearly upon us, now is the per­fect time to plan an Ohio get­away that offers a new per­spec­tive on how to view the blaz­ing reds, yel­lows and oranges through­out the state. Whether you are inter­ested in exhil­a­rat­ing out­door activ­i­ties or are look­ing for a bird’s-eye view of the land­scape, Ohio has a num­ber of ways to enjoy the fall foliage sea­son. For addi­tional ideas and get­aways cre­ated to max­i­mize Ohio’s fall foliage and to view the lat­est fall color report, we encour­age trav­el­ers to check www.DiscoverOhio.com and click on the Autumn Adventures icon. Ohio’s fall sea­son truly is too much fun for just one day!

Enjoy a fright­fully good time at the Chicago Botanic Garden’s pop­u­lar Model Railroad Garden dur­ing Trains, Tricks & Treats on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24 and 25, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. In cel­e­bra­tion of Halloween and its clos­ing week­end for the sea­son, the Model Railroad Garden will be dec­o­rated with spi­der webs, ghosts, gob­lins, and pump­kins, as well as sea­sonal plant materials.

Now through December 19, 2009, Amtrak Guest Rewards (AGR) mem­bers will earn dou­ble points for every qual­i­fy­ing trip they take on any Amtrak route from coast to coast — and earn points twice as fast towards free travel and other rewards.

Guest Rewards mem­bers may earn dou­ble points on up to two qual­i­fy­ing trips per day — one roundtrip or two one-way trips. Travel on every Amtrak route and in all classes of ser­vice is eli­gi­ble. To take advan­tage of the dou­ble points offer, pas­sen­gers must be mem­bers of AGR and must first reg­is­ter to par­tic­i­pate at AmtrakGuestRewards.com using reg­is­tra­tion code 91409 or by call­ing 1–800-307‑5000, select­ing option 2 and enter­ing the reg­is­tra­tion code.

From Chattanooga to Nashville, muse­ums to theme parks, with com­fort­able, afford­able Tennessee hotels in vir­tu­ally every cor­ner of the state, fam­i­lies can find budget-friendly accom­mo­da­tions near the places they want to see most.

Rocky Mountaineer, recently rec­og­nized as the top train in the world by The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), is cel­e­brat­ing its recent dis­tinc­tion with an unbeat­able offer to expe­ri­ence both of its highly regarded routes.