Don’t look down! Well, in this case, you should look down. The Verde Canyon Railroad crosses a 175-foot-long trestle called the S.O.B. Bridge. It’s here that the train cars soar above a 150-foot-deep basalt gorge with the Verde River flowing beneath. This is also a fantastic photo opportunity because you can see the entire length of the train as it curves along the cliff. Railroad, Arizona, Train, Scenic, Vacation, Travel, Adventure, Fun, Verde Canyon Railroad, Family, Memory, Train Ride | Verde

Crossing the covered steel bridge into Perkinsville aboard Verde Canyon Railroad feels like a journey straight into the old Wild West. 🌵 As the wheels roll across the bridge, and the scenery opens up to an old ranch, time seems to rewind. Out here, history isn’t just remembered—it’s still standing. You’ll spot the old cowboy bunkhouse where ranch hands once rested under starlit skies, the weathered base of a water tower once used by steam engines and the original depot. In the 1960s, a few scen

There’s something timeless about the sound of a train horn. The deep, echoing call stirs up a wave of nostalgia. Watching the train pull away from the depot feels like stepping back in time to when every journey began with a whistle and a wave. Railroad, Arizona, Train, Scenic, Vacation, Travel, Adventure, Fun, Verde Canyon Railroad, Family, Memory, Train Ride, Sunset, Views, Life, Journey | Verde Canyon Railroad