Kentucky Steam’s N&W SD40-2 No. 6162 Enters Freight Service
Mar 24, 26 01:37 PM
The Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation announced March 23 that its restored former Norfolk & Western SD40-2 No. 6162 has entered a multi-year lease agreement to operate in revenue freight service on…
East Broad Top Begins Track Laying At Saltillo
Mar 24, 26 01:16 PM
A major milestone has been reached in the ongoing restoration of the historic East Broad Top Railroad, as crews have officially begun laying track at the reconstructed Saltillo Station.
Georgia “Murder Mystery” Dinner Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:43 AM
In the heart of the Peach State, a unique form of entertainment combines the thrill of a murder mystery with the charm of a historic train ride.
Michigan “Beer Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:42 AM
If you’re looking for a pure slice of autumn in West Michigan, the Coopersville & Marne Railway (C&M) has a themed excursion that fits the season perfectly: the Oktoberfest Express Train.
Ohio “Beer Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:40 AM
The Ohio Rail Experience’s Quincy Sunset Tasting Train is a new offering that pairs an easygoing evening schedule with a signature scenic highlight: a high, dramatic crossing of the Quincy Bridge over…
California “Whiskey Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:38 AM
There is currently just one location in California offering whiskey tasting by train, the famous Skunk Train in Fort Bragg.
Pennsylvania “Whiskey Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:36 AM
For whiskey aficionados and history buffs alike, a train ride through the Keystone State offering such spirits provides a unique and memorable experience.
Pennsylvania “Wine Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:34 AM
Wine tasting trains are a unique and enchanting way to explore the state’s burgeoning wine scene while enjoying a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes.
West Virginia “Wine Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 24, 26 09:18 AM
West Virginia, often celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, offers visitors a unique way to explore its rolling hills and picturesque vineyards: wine tasting trains.
Union Pacific SD70M 1616: Honoring Abraham Lincoln
Mar 23, 26 10:59 PM
In an era when railroads increasingly celebrate their heritage through specially painted locomotives, Union Pacific No. 1616 stands out as a powerful tribute to one of the most consequential figures i…
Milwaukee Road 261 To Lead “America250” Excursions
Mar 23, 26 10:40 PM
Newly released details confirm that Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 will headline a series of “America250” excursions July 17–19, 2026.
Union Pacific Unveils 1776 “America250” Locomotive
Mar 23, 26 06:49 PM
Union Pacific Railroad has officially joined the nationwide celebration of America’s 250th anniversary with the unveiling of a new commemorative locomotive, No. 1776, dubbed the “America250” unit.
Colorado’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:36 AM
Nestled among the breathtaking vistas and rugged terrains of Colorado lies a unique fusion of theater, gastronomy, and travel—a murder mystery dinner train ride.
South Dakota’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:34 AM
While the state currently does not offer any murder mystery dinner train rides, the popular 1880 Train at the Black Hills Central recently hosted these popular trips!
Texas’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:23 AM
Texas State Railroad’s “Pints In The Pines” train is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience the line: a vintage evening departure, craft beer samplings, and a catered dinner at the Rusk depot un…
Florida’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:20 AM
Among the Sugar Express’s most popular “kick off the weekend” events is Sunset & Suds—an adults-focused, late-afternoon ride that blends countryside scenery with an onboard bar and a laid-back soc…
Utah’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:17 AM
Utah, a state widely celebrated for its breathtaking natural beauty and dramatic landscapes, is also gaining recognition for an unexpected yet delightful experience: wine tasting trains.
Vermont’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 23, 26 08:12 AM
Known for its stunning green mountains, charming small towns, and burgeoning wine industry, Vermont offers a unique experience that seamlessly blends all these elements: wine tasting train rides.
Alabama’s “Whiskey Tasting” Train Rides
Mar 22, 26 09:40 AM
With a little planning, you can build a memorable whiskey-and-rails getaway in the Heart of Dixie.
Rhode Island’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 22, 26 09:38 AM
It may the smallest state but Rhode Island is home to a unique and upscale train excursion offering wide aboard their trips, the Newport & Narragansett Bay Railroad.
Oregon’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 22, 26 09:37 AM
For those looking to explore this wine paradise in style and comfort, Oregon’s wine tasting trains offer a unique and enjoyable way to experience the region’s offerings.
Wisconsin’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 22, 26 09:37 AM
Whether you’re a fan of mystery novels or simply relish a night of theatrical entertainment, Wisconsin’s murder mystery dinner trains promise an unforgettable adventure.
Missouri’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 22, 26 09:35 AM
Missouri, with its rich history and scenic landscapes, is home to one location hosting these unique excursion experiences.
Illinois’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:18 AM
Among IRM’s newer special events, Hops Aboard is designed for adults who want the museum’s moving-train atmosphere paired with a curated craft beer experience.
Wisconsin’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:17 AM
The East Troy Railroad Museum’s Beer Tasting Train, a 2½-hour evening ride designed to blend scenic travel with guided sampling.
Virginia’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:16 AM
Wine tasting trains in Virginia provide just that—a unique experience that marries the romance of rail travel with the sensory delights of wine exploration.
Tennessee’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:15 AM
One of the most unique and enjoyable ways to savor the flavors of Tennessee’s vineyards is by train aboard the Tennessee Central Railway Museum.
Washington’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:13 AM
This article delves into what makes murder mystery dinner train rides in Washington State such a captivating experience.
Kentucky’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 21, 26 10:11 AM
In the realm of unique travel experiences, Kentucky offers an enchanting twist that entices both locals and tourists alike: murder mystery dinner train rides.
Union Pacific 4014 To Head East For The First Time
Mar 20, 26 11:45 PM
Big Boy No. 4014—the world’s largest operating steam locomotive—will tour the eastern United States for the first time in preservation history.
Union Pacific Unveils America250 Heritage Locomotives
Mar 20, 26 11:36 PM
Union Pacific has officially unveiled a new series of commemorative locomotives and confirmed plans for a historic coast-to-coast steam excursion as part of the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary cel…
South Shore Line to Launch Monon Corridor Service March 31
Mar 20, 26 12:40 PM
After years of planning, funding, and construction, the South Shore Line is set to inaugurate its long-awaited Monon Corridor service on March 31, 2026.
OmniTRAX Selected To Serve Arm & Hammer Facility
Mar 20, 26 12:31 PM
OmniTRAX has announced a new long-term rail switching agreement to serve a major industrial customer in southwestern Wyoming, further strengthening its presence in one of North America’s most importan…
North Carolina’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 20, 26 09:41 AM
A noteworthy way to explore North Carolina’s beauty is by hopping aboard the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and sipping fine wine!
Nevada’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 20, 26 09:40 AM
While it may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of wine, you can sip this delight by train in Nevada at the Nevada Northern Railway.
New Hampshire’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 20, 26 09:38 AM
This article details New Hampshire’s most enchanting wine tasting trains, where every sip is paired with breathtaking views and a touch of adventure.
New Jersey’s Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 20, 26 09:36 AM
If you’re seeking a unique outing or a memorable way to celebrate a special occasion, wine tasting train rides in New Jersey offer an experience unlike any other.
Utah’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 20, 26 09:24 AM
This article highlights the murder mystery dinner trains currently avaliable in the state of Utah!
Texas Dinner Train Rides At The TSR
Mar 20, 26 09:22 AM
Today, TSR markets itself as a round-trip, four-hour, 25-mile journey between Palestine and Rusk—an easy day trip (or date-night centerpiece) with just the right amount of history baked in.
Metra Donates F40C 611 To RRHMA
Mar 19, 26 03:30 PM
In a significant move for railroad preservation, Chicago commuter operator Metra has donated one of its last remaining F40C diesel locomotives—No. 611—to Railroading Heritage of Midwest America.
Iowa Dinner Train Rides At The B&SVRR
Mar 19, 26 09:02 AM
If you’ve ever wished you could pair a leisurely rail journey with a proper sit-down meal—white tablecloths, big windows, and countryside rolling by—the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum in Boon…
Ohio Dinner Train Rides Along The CVSR
Mar 19, 26 09:00 AM
While the railroad is well known for daytime sightseeing and seasonal events, one of its most memorable offerings is its evening dining program—an experience that blends vintage passenger-car ambience…
Indiana Dinner Train Rides At Jasper
Mar 19, 26 08:58 AM
In the rolling hills of southern Indiana, the Spirit of Jasper offers one of those rare attractions that feels equal parts throwback and treat-yourself night out: a classic excursion train paired with…
Montana Dinner Train Rides At Lewistown
Mar 19, 26 08:55 AM
The Charlie Russell Chew Choo turns an ordinary rail trip into an evening event: scenery, storytelling, live entertainment, and a hearty dinner served as the train rumbles across trestles and into a t…
Alabama’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 19, 26 08:54 AM
There is currently one location in the state offering a murder mystery dinner experience, the Wales West Light Railway!
Rhode Island’s Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 19, 26 08:47 AM
Let’s dive into the enigmatic world of murder mystery dinner train rides in Rhode Island, where each journey promises excitement, laughter, and a challenge for your inner detective.
KRM To Hold Fundraising Excursions For L&N 152
Mar 18, 26 11:24 PM
The Kentucky Railway Museum has announced it will hold two different excursions in May, 2026 to support fundraising efforts for Louisville & Nashville 4-6-2 152.
C&O 1309 Returns To The WMSR In April
Mar 18, 26 02:35 PM
The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad has announced Chesapeake & Ohio 2-6-6-2 1309 will lead excursions on the Allegheny Winter Express in April!
Wisconsin Dinner Train Rides At North Freedom
Mar 18, 26 10:49 AM
Featured here is a practical guide to Mid-Continent’s dining train concept—what the experience is like, the kinds of menus the museum has offered, and what to expect when you book.
Missouri Dinner Train Rides At Branson
Mar 18, 26 10:20 AM
Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, the Branson Scenic Railway offers one of the most distinctive rail experiences in the Midwest—pairing classic passenger railroading with sweeping mountain scenery a…