The annual Blues Train, a partnership between the Alaska Railroad and Blues Central, is scheduled to depart Anchorage for Seward on Sept. 22, and tickets are available on the railroad's website.
Fare for this year's trip is $269, which includes a round-trip rail pass from Anchorage to Seward, lunch, two drink tickets, a barbecue dinner and a one night stay in a hotel with shuttle service. Of course, there's also live blues music on the train, provided this year by The Rebel Blues.
The train departs Anchorage 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, and returns from Seward 1 p.m. the next day.


