Quick Details
Standard Coach
Starting at:
$ 45
Standard Dining
Starting at:
$ 50
Premium Dining
Starting at:
$ 70
Superior Dining
Starting at:
$ 85
Take in the river views along Green Spring, West Virginia!
Enjoy a 1.5 hour trip northbound to Green Spring, and take in the river views along the South Branch of the Potomac River as well as the beautiful farmland and rock cuts.
As you cruise towards the West Virginia/Maryland state line, immerse yourself in the serene river views and West Virginia hospitality. The Green Spring Special offers a perfect escape with scenic highlights, including historical farmland and natural beauty, making it ideal for families and those looking to unwind.
- Travel: Approximately 25 miles northbound along the South Branch of the Potomac River.
- Duration: 1.5-hour comfortable riverside journey with no layover.
- Narration: Enjoy a narrated tour full of history and local lore.
- Dining Options: Complete your journey with dining options that complement the ride.
- Experience: A “short trip” long on West Virginia hospitality and warmth.
- Highlights: Spectacular rock formations and historic farmland.
- Views: Relax and take in the soothing South Branch Potomac River views.
Your Itinerary
Embark on a serene riverside journey with us.
- Check-in: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM at the ticket window
- Boarding: Begins at 9:30 AM
- Departure: 10:00 AM
- Meal Service: Starts upon departure
- Travel: Approximately 25 miles northbound along the South Branch of the Potomac River
- Return to Station: 11:30 AM
Enjoy a 1.5-hour comfortable journey through rolling farmland and spectacular natural rock formations. Relax and take in the soothing river views as you experience West Virginia’s warm hospitality.
Class Information
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Standard Coach is great for families or groups and offers an affordable price. Our cushioned, bench-style seats have reversible backs so passengers can face in either direction and enjoy the scenery from all angles. Windows can be opened, and limited heat is also available.
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With the Standard Dining, you’ll not only receive the same benefits as the Standard Coach, but also receive a boxed lunch. Advanced reservations are required, and your entrée must be chosen at the time of the reservation.
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When you upgrade to Premium Dining, you’ll experience firsthand our vintage 1947 passenger cars. These cars offer 2 or 4 top tables, include a meal service, and are climate controlled so you are perfectly relaxed during your trip. Reservations are required, and your entree must be chosen at the time of your reservation.
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Superior Club includes meal service, complemented with Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad china. These beautifully restored lounge cars offer loveseats with tables and are climate-controlled providing air conditioning or heat. Advance reservations required. Entree chosen at time of reservation.
Meal Selections
We offer a wonderful meal selection for all excursions that will keep your taste buds enthused. Come aboard for coffee and breakfast in a unique dining setting as the peaceful countryside rolls by.
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Choice Of:
- Large Belgian Waffle with bacon, grits, fresh fruit and biscuit
- Quiche Lorraine with bacon, grits, fresh fruit and biscuit
- Sausage Gravy and biscuit with bacon, grits, and fresh fruit
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Choice Of:
- Breakfast Casserole (eggs, cheese, sausage and bacon) with grits, fresh fruit and biscuit
- Pancakes with bacon, grits, fresh fruit and biscuit
- Sausage Gravy and biscuit with bacon, grits and fresh fruit
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Cinnamon Roll and a piece of fresh fruit