Past Events from September 24, 2022 – October 15, 2022 – Northern Central Railway of York

Ride along the same route that carried President Lincoln from Washington, DC to Gettysburg, PA, where he delivered one of the greatest speeches in American History!

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Campfire Flyer with Meddling Kids – 6:30

Ruh Roh! There might be some meddling kids aboard this evening excursion to Glen Rock, PA We will stop for 90 minutes at Railroad Park for a campfire (weather permitting). You might even meet a crime-solving dog and solve a […]

Hanover Junction Flyer 2:00 PM

Outside your window is the beautiful Heritage Rail Trail County Park and southern York County countryside on this trip to Hanover Junction. Our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 will take you back in time to the 1860s […]

Fall Foliage Glen Rock Express with the No. 17-12:00 PM

Experience the colors of fall during this 1-hour round trip to Glen Rock, PA with the William H. Simpson No. 17, our replica steam locomotive. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central Railroad, a former Pennsylvania Railroad […]

Fall Foliage Hanover Junction Flyer with No. 17 – 2:00 PM

Outside your window is the beautiful Heritage Rail Trail County Park and southern York County countryside on this trip to Hanover Junction. Our authentic replica steam locomotive, the William H. Simpson No. 17 will take you back in time to […]

Bike Aboard-10:00 AM and 12:00 PM

Our No. 17 steam locomotive will pulling the train, including our newly restored gondola car. It is ready for all you cyclists on the Heritage Rail Trail! Purchase a one-way ticket that allows you to split your journey between the […]

Howard Tunnel Fall Foliage Excursion – 10:00 AM

Join us for a gorgeous 30-mile round trip behind #17 winding through the Historic Codorus Valley. The Howard Tunnel is the oldest active passenger railroad tunnel in the country! Your ticket (adult or child) includes a choice of a complimentary […]

Hanover Junction Flyer – 2:30 PM

Outside your window is the beautiful Heritage Rail Trail County Park and southern York County countryside on this trip to Hanover Junction. Our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 will take you back in time to the 1860s […]

Pirates and Pixies Steam Adventure – 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM

Join Captain Hook, Tinkerbell and friends aboard the Northern Central Railway, where ye must choose yer side - Pirates or Pixies! Be sure to arrive at least 20 minutes early to complete a treasure hunt at the station, and participate […]

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Please reschedule your excursion if you recently tested positive for COVID-19, have been exposed, or are exhibiting symptoms.

Hand sanitizing stations are available at the ticket area, in the gift shop, and in restrooms.

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