Northern Pacific 4-6-0 1356 Receives Cosmetic Restoration
Mar 07, 26 02:19 PM
A significant preservation effort is underway in Missoula, Montana, where volunteers and local preservationists have begun a cosmetic restoration of Northern Pacific Railway steam locomotive No. 1356.
New York’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 07, 26 02:08 PM
Among the Adirondack Railroad’s most popular special outings is the Beer & Wine Train Series, an adult-oriented excursion built around the simple pleasures of rail travel.
Kentucky’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 07, 26 10:17 AM
Whether you’re a curious sipper planning your first bourbon getaway or a seasoned enthusiast seeking a fresh angle on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, a train excursion offers a slow, scenic, and flavor-fo…
Ohio’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 07, 26 10:15 AM
LM&M’s Bourbon Train stands out as one of the most distinctive ways to enjoy a relaxing evening out in southwest Ohio: a scenic heritage train ride paired with curated bourbon samples and onboard refr…
Georgia ‘Wine Tasting’ Train Rides In Cordele
Mar 07, 26 10:13 AM
While the railroad offers a range of themed trips throughout the year, one of its most crowd-pleasing special events is the Wine & Cheese Train—a short, scenic round trip designed to feel…
Arizona Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 07, 26 10:12 AM
For those who want to experience the charm of Arizona’s wine scene while embracing the romance of rail travel, wine tasting train rides offer a memorable journey through the state’s picturesque landsc…
Massachusetts’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 09:00 AM
Among Cape Cod Central’s lineup of specialty trips, the railroad’s Rails & Ales Beer Tasting Train stands out as a “best of both worlds” event.
Pennsylvania’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 08:57 AM
Today, EBT’s rebirth has introduced a growing lineup of experiences, and one of the most enticing for adult visitors is the Broad Top Brews Train.
Indiana’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 08:55 AM
Among IRE’s most talked-about offerings is the Wine & Whiskey Train—an adults-only, evening-style trip that leans into the best parts of classic rail travel: atmosphere, comfort, and a little cele…
North Carolina’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 08:53 AM
One of the GSMR’s most distinctive special events is Spirits on the Rail, a bourbon-focused dining experience built around curated drinks and a chef-prepared multi-course meal.
Arkansas Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 08:50 AM
This article takes you through the experience of wine tasting train rides in Arkansas, highlighting their offerings, routes, and the delightful blend of history, scenery, and flavor that makes them so…
California Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 06, 26 08:49 AM
This article explores the charm, routes, and offerings of these unique wine tasting trains that traverse California’s picturesque landscapes.
Construction Continues On Railroad Museum Of Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Mar 05, 26 01:52 PM
Construction is underway on a long-anticipated roundhouse exhibit building at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, a project designed to preserve several of the most historically signific…
Wisconsin Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 05, 26 09:53 AM
Wisconsin might not be the first state that comes to mind when one thinks of wine, but this scenic region is increasingly gaining recognition for its unique offerings in viticulture.
Alabama Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 05, 26 09:50 AM
While the state might not be the first to come to mind when one thinks of wine or train travel, the unique concept of wine tasting trains adds a refreshing twist to the Alabama tourism scene.
California’s Dinner Train Rides In Sacramento
Mar 05, 26 09:49 AM
Just minutes from downtown Sacramento, the River Fox Train has carved out a niche that’s equal parts scenic railroad, social outing, and “pick-your-own-adventure” evening on the rails.
New Jersey’s Dinner Train Rides In Woodstown
Mar 05, 26 09:48 AM
For visitors who love experiences (not just attractions), Woodstown Central’s dinner-and-dining style trains have become a signature offering—especially for couples’ nights out, small friend groups, a…
Tennessee Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 05, 26 09:46 AM
Amidst the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Tennessee, an exhilarating and interactive experience awaits those with a taste for mystery and intrigue.
California Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 05, 26 09:16 AM
When it comes to experiencing the allure of crime-solving sprinkled with delicious dining, California’s murder mystery dinner train rides have carved a niche for themselves among both locals and touri…
UP 4014 To Visit WPRM For Fundraising Dinner
Mar 04, 26 11:32 PM
Rail enthusiasts in Northern California will have a rare opportunity this spring as Union Pacific 4014 — the world’s largest operating steam locomotive — is scheduled to visit the Western Pacific Rail…
CPKC Sets New February Grain Shipping Record
Mar 04, 26 10:57 PM
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) announced on March 3 that it established a new company record for grain transportation during the month of February.
Hunterdon Wine Express Train Announces 2026 Season Dates
Mar 04, 26 01:57 PM
The Hunterdon Wine Express returns for its 2026 season from April through September, offering a four-hour wine country experience that combines historic rail travel, guided wine tasting, lunch, and ti…
Washington’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 04, 26 11:43 AM
Climb aboard the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad for a whiskey tasting adventure by train!
Illinois “Murder Mystery” Dinner Train Rides
Mar 04, 26 11:39 AM
Among Illinois’s scenic train rides, one of the most unique and captivating experiences is the murder mystery excursion.
OmniTRAX Unveils Restored Business Car “Savannah Sunrise”
Mar 04, 26 11:18 AM
Short line and industrial railroad operator OmniTRAX has completed the restoration of a vintage business car “Savannah Sunrise,” built in 1959 by National Steel Car.
CN Unveils Two America250 Locomotives
Mar 04, 26 10:42 AM
Canadian National (CN) announced today the launch of its America250 celebration, unveiling two specially painted locomotives that will operate across the railroad’s U.S. network in tribute to the upco…
Vermont Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 04, 26 10:29 AM
There are currently murder mystery dinner trains offered in Vermont but until recently the Champlain Valley Dinner Train offered such a trip!
Washington Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 04, 26 10:25 AM
Here’s a detailed look at where and how to ride, what to expect, and practical tips to make the most of wine tasting by rail in Washington.
Kentucky Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 04, 26 10:21 AM
Kentucky, often celebrated for its rolling pastures, thoroughbred horses, and bourbon legacy, has been cultivating another gem in its storied landscapes; enjoying wine by rail.
CPKC Unveils KCS 1776 Honoring America’s 250th
Mar 03, 26 04:32 PM
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) today officially unveiled a striking new commemorative locomotive, KCS 1776, a specially painted Tier 4 ET44AC designed to celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary…
Illinois Railway Museum Completes Barn 15
Mar 03, 26 11:54 AM
The Illinois Railway Museum announced on March 3, 2026 it had completed Barn 15, adding 2000 feet of indoor storage space.
North Carolina’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 10:14 AM
If you’re looking for the most “Bryson City” way to combine railroading and local flavor, the Smoky Mountain Beer Run is the one to circle on the calendar.
Connecticut’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 09:59 AM
While the Naugatuck Railroad runs a variety of trips throughout the year, one event has quickly become a “circle it on the calendar” outing for fans of great food and spirited tastings: the BBQ & Bour…
New Mexico’s Murder Mystery Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 09:55 AM
Among Sky Railway’s most theatrical offerings is “A Murder Mystery,” a 2–2.5 hour immersive production that drops passengers into a stylized whodunit on the rails.
Michigan Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 09:50 AM
Among the lesser-known treasures of this state are the intriguing murder mystery dinner train rides—a perfect blend of suspense, dining, and scenic exploration.
Florida Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 09:45 AM
Wine by train not only showcases the beauty of Florida’s lesser-known regions but also celebrate the growing importance of local wineries and vineyards.
Texas Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 03, 26 09:43 AM
This article invites you on a metaphorical journey through some of these unique wine tasting train experiences in Texas.
Nevada Museum Acquires Amtrak F40PHR 315
Mar 02, 26 10:32 PM
The Nevada State Railroad Museum has stated they have acquired Amtrak F40PHR 315 from Western Rail, Inc. where it will be used for static display.
Virginia Railway Express Surpasses 100 Million Riders
Mar 02, 26 09:42 PM
In October 2025, the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) reached one of the most significant milestones in its history, officially carrying its 100 millionth passenger since beginning operations more than…
Restoration Continues On New Haven RS3 529
Mar 02, 26 11:29 AM
The Railroad Museum of New England’s efforts to completely restore New Haven RS3 529 to operating condition as they provide the latest updates on the project.
American Freedom Train No. 250 Completes FRA Steam Test
Mar 02, 26 10:17 AM
One of the most anticipated steam locomotive restorations in modern preservation reached a major milestone this week as American Freedom Train 4-8-4 No. 250 successfully completed a federally observed…
Indiana’s Beer Tasting Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 10:00 AM
On select dates, the French Lick Scenic Railway adds a social twist with its popular Beer Tasting Train—a 21+ evening built around craft pours, rail ambience, and views you can’t get from the highway.
Maryland’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 09:54 AM
You can enjoy whiskey tasting by train at just one location in Maryland, the popular Western Maryland Scenic Railroad based in Cumberland.
California’s Whiskey Tasting Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 09:46 AM
There is currently just one location in California offering whiskey tasting by train, the famous Skunk Train in Fort Bragg.
Virginia Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 09:42 AM
Among the state’s railroad attractions, murder mystery dinner trains stand out as a captivating fusion of theatrical entertainment, fine dining, and scenic travel.
New York Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 09:32 AM
This article will delve into the history, offerings, and appeal of wine tasting trains in New York, guiding you through a unique experience that combines the romance of the rails with the sophisticati…
Michigan Wine Tasting Train Rides
Mar 02, 26 09:30 AM
In this article, we’ll delve into the world of Michigan’s wine tasting train experiences that cater to both wine connoisseurs and railway aficionados.
NS Completes 1,000th DC-to-AC Locomotive Conversion
Mar 01, 26 11:26 PM
In October 2025, Norfolk Southern Railway reached one of the most significant mechanical milestones in modern North American railroading, announcing completion of its 1,000th DC-to-AC locomotive conve…
California Easter Train Rides
Mar 01, 26 10:11 AM
California is home to many tourist railroads and museums; several offer Easter-themed train rides for the entire family.
North Carolina Easter Train Rides
Mar 01, 26 10:09 AM
The springs are typically warm and balmy in the Tarheel State and a few tourist trains here offer Easter-themed train rides.