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Steam Train Rides

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Steam returns to WSRR! Experience the exciting sights, smells and sounds of steam for three weekends only! Ride behind a real, coal-fired steam locomotive. Be sure to have your camera ready for some memorable photos. We'll have two open flat cars behind the steamer, plus several enclosed cars and a caboose available for private reservations. ...

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Steam Train Rides

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Steam returns to WSRR! Experience the exciting sights, smells and sounds of steam for three weekends only! Ride behind a real, coal-fired steam locomotive. Be sure to have your camera ready for some memorable photos. We'll have two open flat cars behind the steamer, plus several enclosed cars and a caboose available for private reservations. ...

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Hand on the Throttle

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Treat yourself or the train enthusiast in your life to a unique "Hand on the Throttle" ride with one of our experienced engineers aboard a steam locomotive. Hand on the Throttle rides are approximately 30 minutes long. Must be 18+, possess a valid driver's license, wear closed-toe shoes, full-length pants/jeans and a long-sleeved shirt. We ...

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Steam Train Rides

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Steam returns to WSRR! Experience the exciting sights, smells and sounds of steam for three weekends only! Ride behind a real, coal-fired steam locomotive. Be sure to have your camera ready for some memorable photos. We'll have two open flat cars behind the steamer, plus several enclosed cars and a caboose available for private reservations. ...

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Wild West Express

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Jesse James and his gang are on the loose! Expect a Wild West raid on the train (we'll supply the loot for the robbery). Caution: There will be the sound of gunfire! Rides last 1 hour and 10 minutes - Rain or Shine! 11:00 AM 2:00 PM Coach: Adults: $22.00; Seniors (55+): $21.00; Child (2-12): ...

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Scenic Excursion

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

All aboar-r-rd for a trip back in time . . . on the Walkersville Southern. Travel over track that the Pennsylvania Railroad originally built in 1872. Come see our turn-of-the- century railroad station and tool house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars, on an open flatcar, or choose tickets aboard our first-class Parlor Car as ...

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Father’s Day Picnic

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Ride the train the full length of our track (both North and South)! Bring the family out and celebrate Dad for an approximately 2-hour train ride with a 1-hour layover at the local community park for a BYO picnic and free-play time. Adult: $22.00, Senior (55+): $21.00; Child (2-12): $20.00 Parlor Car (ages 2+): $38.00 ...

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Mystery Train

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

MOVIES ARE MURDER! From Marquee Mysteries by Way Off Broadway & Justin M. Kiska 6:00 PM Ever since Edgar Allan Poe wrote The Murders in the Rue Morgue, mysteries have been a part of our entertainment culture. From the cases of Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple to those of Richard Castle and Gil Grissom, everyone ...

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Scenic Excursion

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

All aboar-r-rd for a trip back in time . . . on the Walkersville Southern. Travel over track that the Pennsylvania Railroad originally built in 1872. Come see our turn-of-the- century railroad station and tool house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars, on an open flatcar, or choose tickets aboard our first-class Parlor Car as ...

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Teddy Bear Picnic

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Bring your favorite Teddy Bear during the train ride! Train departs at 11:30 AM and returns at approximately 2 PM, with a layover in the park for BYO picnic and a Teddy Bear themed story time presented by the Frederick County Public Library. 11:30 AM RAIN or SHINE! Please note that these rides are not ...

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Star-Spangled Fireworks

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

Board the train for a ride and spectacular view of the fireworks. Train departs at 8 PM from our station. We'll ride to the end of the line, then return to a designated viewing area where we will get off of the train to watch the fireworks. Once the fireworks have concluded we will re-board ...

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Scenic Excursion

Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville, MD, United States

All aboar-r-rd for a trip back in time . . . on the Walkersville Southern. Travel over track that the Pennsylvania Railroad originally built in 1872. Come see our turn-of-the- century railroad station and tool house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars, on an open flatcar, or choose tickets aboard our first-class Parlor Car as ...

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