Discover scenic railroad adventures with our premier narrated tourist train trips, your gateway to nature, history, and dining. Experience the comfort of our excursions as you explore the heart of Appalachia in Almost Heaven, West Virginia. Choose from a range of excursions, seasons, and classes of service to craft the perfect train journey for the whole family, combining historical exploration, wildlife encounters, and exceptional dining experiences.
Embark on our premier eagle expedition through Trough Canyon and immerse yourself in an authentic Appalachian railroad journey. Traverse 35 miles of scenic countryside, where the rugged beauty of the canyon unfolds at every turn. Marvel at American bald eagles and enjoy stunning views from Sycamore Bridge over the historic South Branch Potomac River.
Discover the enchanting allure of our Sunset Trough excursions, a unique evening adventure through the same stunning Trough Canyon but bathed in the warm glow of sunset. This special journey offers a blend of romance and tranquility as you traverse the canyon, where the changing light creates captivating shadows, reflections, and vibrant hues.
Looking for a full-day adventure? Board the train at Wappocomo Station in Romney and embark on a scenic 76-mile journey southbound through Trough Canyon to the end of our line in Petersburg, WV. Experience breathtaking views of Almost Heaven, West Virginia, with a 3-hour layover in a charming Appalachian town, making this extended trip unforgettable.
Enjoy a relaxing trip along the South Branch of the Potomac River, traveling approximately 25 miles northbound to the charming town of Green Spring, West Virginia. This comfortable 1.5-hour journey takes you through beautiful rolling farmland and spectacular natural rock formations. Families can explore the Observatory Car with open windows for an immersive experience. Spot deer and cattle, and enjoy peaceful pastoral scenes, offering a soothing escape from daily life.
Discover the serene charm of winter on our Holiday Trough excursion. This cozy escape takes you approximately 35 miles southbound through Trough Canyon. Enjoy a winter’s palette of cool blues, frosty whites, and the winter sun’s subtle glint. Cross historic Sycamore Bridge and take in breathtaking canyon views, with American bald eagles in their natural habitat.
Experience a 75-minute North Pole Express ride in vintage cars adorned with seasonal decorations. Enjoy storytelling and live entertainment while savoring milk and Mrs. Claus’ cookies. Arrive at the North Pole, aglow with twinkling lights, where Santa boards with a gift for every child. Continue the holiday cheer on your journey home and visit the Christmas Event Barn for more cheerful fun and activities.
