Calendar of Events
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Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
The Glen Rock Mill Inn and Steam Into History come together to bring you a special discounted package for you and your friends to enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch and a scenic train ride through the countryside of southern York […]
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Outside your window is the beautiful York County Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this one-hour ride to Glen Rock, PA. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode the same line on his […]
Hanover Junction Flyer at 1:00 pm
Hanover Junction Flyer at 1:00 pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way […]
3 events,
Memorial Day Special at 11:30am to Glen Rock
Memorial Day Special at 11:30am to Glen Rock
Enjoy this 30 minute specially priced round trip excursion along the York Heritage Rail Trail and the beautiful country side of York County. Our brakeman will give you a unique historical perspective on the evolution of the culture and industrial […]
Memorial Day Special at 1:00pm to Glen Rock
Memorial Day Special at 1:00pm to Glen Rock
Enjoy this 30 minute specially priced round trip excursion along the York Heritage Rail Trail and the beautiful country side of York County. Our brakeman will give you a unique historical perspective on the evolution of the culture and industrial […]
Memorial Day Special at 2:30pm to Glen Rock
Memorial Day Special at 2:30pm to Glen Rock
Enjoy this 30 minute specially priced round trip excursion along the York Heritage Rail Trail and the beautiful country side of York County. Our brakeman will give you a unique historical perspective on the evolution of the culture and industrial […]
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GLEN ROCK ARTS & BREW FEST EXPRESS
GLEN ROCK ARTS & BREW FEST EXPRESS
The train will depart New Freedom at 11:00 am and arrive at the event at 11:30 am. Then depart Glen Rock at 4:00 pm and arrive at New Freedom at 4:30 pm. This is an all day excursion even though […]
GLEN ROCK ARTS & BREW FEST SPECIAL STEAM INTO HISTORY EXCURSIONS
GLEN ROCK ARTS & BREW FEST SPECIAL STEAM INTO HISTORY EXCURSIONS
GLEN ROCK ARTS & BREW FEST SPECIAL STEAM INTO HISTORY EXCURSIONS New this year to the Glen Rock Arts & Brew Fest: STEAM INTO HISTORY will be running mini-excursion train rides for only $10 from Glen Rock to Larue and […]
3 events,
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way […]
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
The Glen Rock Mill Inn and Steam Into History come together to bring you a special discounted package for you and your friends to enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch and a scenic train ride through the countryside of southern York […]
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
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Summer Speaker Series- The History of the NCRR by Barry Larkin
Summer Speaker Series- The History of the NCRR by Barry Larkin
Barry Larkin will be speaking about the History of the Northern Central Rail Road. He will explain how and why it got started. How did they choose the route that it traveled? How long have the trains been running? What […]
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General and Mrs. Robert E. Lee on the Glen Rock Express with No.17
General and Mrs. Robert E. Lee on the Glen Rock Express with No.17
General and Mrs. Robert E. Lee are brought to life by living historians Frank and Bonnie Orlando. Learn about these two great Americans as friends, husband and wife, father and mother, military tactician and superintendent of West Point, the Lady […]
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Glen Rock Express with No. 17 at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express with No. 17 at 11:30 am
Outside your window is the beautiful York County Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this one-hour ride to Glen Rock, PA. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode the same line on his […]
Hanover Junction Flyer with No. 17 at 1:00 pm
Hanover Junction Flyer with No. 17 at 1:00 pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way […]
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
The Glen Rock Mill Inn and Steam Into History come together to bring you a special discounted package for you and your friends to enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch and a scenic train ride through the countryside of southern York […]
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Summer Speaker Series- The History of New Freedom
Summer Speaker Series- The History of New Freedom
The New Freedom Heritage Museum will be speaking about the History of New Freedom. This is a free event, Summer Speaker Series will be presented in the gift shop at 2 W. Main Street in New Freedom, PA from 10:00 […]
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Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 2:30pm
Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 2:30pm
Caution: Riders will experience the sites and sounds of very loud, actual gun fire during the ride. This gang of American Outlaws was well-known in the 19th century. The group included the notorious Jesse James and the Younger brothers. Their […]
Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 11:30 am
Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 11:30 am
Caution: Riders will experience the sites and sounds of very loud, actual gun fire during the ride. This gang of American Outlaws was well-known in the 19th century. The group included the notorious Jesse James and the Younger brothers. Their […]
Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 1:00pm
Wild West Express Featuring The James Younger Gang at 1:00pm
Caution: Riders will experience the sites and sounds of very loud, actual gun fire during the ride. This gang of American Outlaws was well-known in the 19th century. The group included the notorious Jesse James and the Younger brothers. Their […]
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Father’s Day BYOPicnic to Hanover Junction at 11:30 am
Father’s Day BYOPicnic to Hanover Junction at 11:30 am
Show dad some love this weekend! For Father's Day Steam Into History presents Father's Day BYOPicnic to Hanover Junction. Enjoy a beautiful ride on No. 17 through the countryside of York County with your family to Hanover Junction to have […]
Father’s Day Special to Glen Rock with No.17
Father’s Day Special to Glen Rock with No.17
Show dad some love this weekend, come on down to Steam Into History and enjoy a scenic ride to Glen Rock , PA! Outside your window is the beautiful York County Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this one-hour ride […]
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Summer Speaker Series: Multiple Award -Winning Civil War Author Scott Mingus
Summer Speaker Series: Multiple Award -Winning Civil War Author Scott Mingus
Scott Mingus will present on "The Northern Central Railway in the Civil War: The Story Behind Steam into History". The Northern Central Railway between Harrisburg, PA, and Baltimore, MD, was a major supply route for the Union army during the Civil […]
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2 events,
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
Reading Express at 10:00am
Reading Express at 10:00am
Enjoy this 40 minute specially priced round trip excursion to Seitzland, PA along the York Heritage Rail Trail and the beautiful country side of York County. Bring the kids to New Freedom and get on board for the Reading Express. […]
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NEW for 2019! Wizard’s Day 1:00pm
NEW for 2019! Wizard’s Day 1:00pm
Calling all Witches & Warlocks, something mysterious is brewing here at Steam Into History! Make sure to grab your wands and robes and join us here at Steam to enjoy a fun-filled day of spellbinding amusement! There will be both […]
New For 2019! Wizard’s Day 11:30am
New For 2019! Wizard’s Day 11:30am
Calling all Witches & Warlocks, something mysterious is brewing here at Steam Into History! Make sure to grab your wands and robes and join us here at Steam to enjoy a fun-filled day of spellbinding amusement! There will be both […]
Glen Rock Express at 2:30pm
Glen Rock Express at 2:30pm
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
3 events,
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way […]
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
The Glen Rock Mill Inn and Steam Into History come together to bring you a special discounted package for you and your friends to enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch and a scenic train ride through the countryside of southern York […]
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
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Summer Speaker Series – The History of Summit Grove by Author Donna Peace
Summer Speaker Series – The History of Summit Grove by Author Donna Peace
Donna Joy Peace is a first time historical writer. She was a history major at St. Paul Bible College in Minnesota. A pastors wife for over 40 years, she is married to Dr. Earl Wesley Peace and has 4 children […]
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way to […]
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2 events,
Glen Rock Express at 3:30pm
Glen Rock Express at 3:30pm
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
Glen Rock Express at 2:00pm
Glen Rock Express at 2:00pm
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
3 events,
Glen Rock Express at 2:30pm
Glen Rock Express at 2:30pm
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
Glen Rock Express at 1:00pm
Glen Rock Express at 1:00pm
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30 am
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
3 events,
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Hanover Junction Flyer 1:00pm
Outside your window is the beautiful York County and the Heritage Rail Trail, while you enjoy this excursion to Hanover Junction. We will take you back in time to the 1860s, when President Lincoln rode these tracks on his way […]
Glen Rock Express at 11:30am
Glen Rock Express at 11:30am
Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of York County to Glen Rock, PA, on a historic railway that dates back to the late 1820s. Ride along with a 1957 PA GP 9 (converted to GP 10 in 1979) […]
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Excursion at the Glen Rock Mill Inn at 1:00 pm
The Glen Rock Mill Inn and Steam Into History come together to bring you a special discounted package for you and your friends to enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch and a scenic train ride through the countryside of southern York […]
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William C. Goodridge on the Glen Rock Express with No. 17 at 11:30 am, 1:00 pm & 2:30 pm
William C. Goodridge on the Glen Rock Express with No. 17 at 11:30 am, 1:00 pm & 2:30 pm
Born into enslavement in 1805, William C. Goodridge was sent to York at age six to apprentice as a tanner. At age 16 he was given his freedom. Goodridge left York and was trained as a barber. He returned to […]
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