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Western Maryland Railroad

Western Maryland Railroad

Ride the rails aboard the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and discover hidden treasures of Allegheny County.

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Trip Duration: 1 Day 

Meals Included: Late Lunch

Tour Director: Yes

 

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad one way train excursion is an exciting mix of mountain scenery and rich transportation history aboard a Steam Train. We'll wind up the mountains to Frostburg, past Helmstetter's Horseshoe Curve and Bone Cave, and through 914-foot Brush Tunnel. In Frostburg you'll see the locomotive spin on the turntable.

 

Thrasher Carriage Museum

Visit the Thrasher Carriage Museum, which houses part of the third largest horse-drawn vehicle collection in the nation.

 

Spruce Forest Artisan Village

Visit the Spruce Forest Artisan Village. Here you'll find 12 historic cabins which house wood carvers, weavers, potters, blacksmiths, bird carvers, jewelers, and other artisans. Watch them ply their craft, and purchase their wares at the Gift Shop in the Penn Alps Restaurant.

 

Lunch at Penn Alps Restaurant

Buffet lunch includes:

Salad & Soup bar, fried chicken, baked fish, fried shrimp, clams, mussels, mac and cheese, mashed potatos, green beans, corn, with desserts. Soft Drinks, water, coffee, & tea included

 

Need to Know:

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad: There is a ramp to board the train.  Persons who us a wheelchair can participate in the train ride as long as they are able to transfer into the train seat.

 

Eyre has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.

 

Tentative Pick ups:

Departure Times:
8:00am Ellicott City @ Long Gate P&R
8:45am Silver Spring/Rockville @ Georgia Ave P&R
9:00am Silver Spring @ Leisure World

Trip Details:

Travel to Cumberland, MD
Enjoy a one way train ride on the the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Visit the Thrasher Carriage Museum, Frostburg, MD
Travel to Grantsville, MD
Late Lunch included at Penn Alps Restaurant
Visit Spruce Forest Artisan Village
Travel Home

Tentative Drop Offs:

Return Times:
7:45pm Silver Spring/Rockville @ Georgia Ave P&R
8:00pm Silver Spring @ Leisure World
8:45pm Ellicott City @ Long Gate P&R

Subject to Change

Check your boarding pass for finalized times.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Ellicott City Long Gate Park and Ride
Meadowbrook Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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Leisure World Leisure World - Club House II (Residents ONLY)
3300 N Leisure World Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20906
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Silver Spg/Rockville, MD Georgia Ave Park & Ride
16000 Georgia Ave, Rockville, MD 20853
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