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Glen Rock Express & Pop Up Market – 1:00 PM
Glen Rock Express & Pop Up Market – 1:00 PM
Travel to Glen Rock, PA, and back with our vintage PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built-in 1959. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central Railroad through the scenic Heritage Rail Trail County Park. Learn about the history of […]
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Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central […]
Reading Express – 10:00 AM
Reading Express – 10:00 AM
Get on board for the Reading Express! Enjoy the scenery of the Heritage Rail Trail County Park as the you listen to stories read by our special guest. Josh Brandstadter will read his book “The Adventures of Fuzzy and Buzzy” […]
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Hanover Junction Flyer with No. 17 – 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Hanover Junction Flyer with No. 17 – 11:00 AM & 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 […]
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Railroad Flyers at the New Freedom Carnival
Railroad Flyers at the New Freedom Carnival
Nothing beats a train ride and fireworks! Don’t miss the family fun at the New Freedom Lions Club Carnival. While here, relax on this short run to Railroad through the scenic Heritage Rail Trail County Park. Then grab a spot […]
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Railroad Flyers at the New Freedom Carnival
Railroad Flyers at the New Freedom Carnival
Nothing beats a train ride and fireworks! Don’t miss the family fun at the New Freedom Lions Club Carnival. While here, relax on this short run to Railroad through the scenic Heritage Rail Trail County Park. Then grab a spot […]
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Capt. Bob’s Dine & Ride – 11:00 AM & 12:30 PM
Capt. Bob’s Dine & Ride – 11:00 AM & 12:30 PM
Capt. Bob’s Crabs and Northern Central Railway come together to bring you a special package to enjoy a scenic train ride to Seitzland followed by a delicious meal at Capt. Bob’s Crabs in Railroad, PA on their covered outdoor patio. […]
Seitzland Special – 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, & 2:00 PM
Seitzland Special – 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, & 2:00 PM
Enjoy a scenic excursion through the beautiful countryside of York County on a historic railway. Ride along to Seitzland with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation […]
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Glen Rock Express & Pop-Up Market – 1:00 PM
Glen Rock Express & Pop-Up Market – 1:00 PM
Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central […]
Sundaes on Sunday – 11:30 AM
Sundaes on Sunday – 11:30 AM
Enjoy a special treat after your ride! Every passenger will receive 1 Bonkey Buck (valued at $1), which can be redeemed at any Bonkey’s Ice Cream and Snoballs location. Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR […]
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Wild West Express – 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, & 2:30 PM
Wild West Express – 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, & 2:30 PM
Caution: Riders will experience the sights and sounds of gunfire during the ride. Witness the exploits of the infamous Jesse James and Younger Gang, a well-known group of 19th-century outlaws! During your trip to Seitzland and back, experience train travel […]
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Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Take the train to Glen Rock, PA with the William H. Simpson No. 17, our authentic replica steam locomotive on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original […]
Hanover Junction Flyer – 1:00 PM
Hanover Junction Flyer – 1:00 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 […]
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Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM
Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central […]
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Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM
Glen Rock Express – 11:30 AM & 1:00 PM
Travel to Glen Rock, PA and back with our historic PRR GP9 Diesel Locomotive built in 1959 on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original Northern Central […]
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Christmas in July – 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Christmas in July – 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM
NEW FOR 2021 Join Santa Claus on this special mid-summer ride to Hanover Junction! Santa will be stopping by the Northern Central Railway during his summer vacation to give you a preview of our holiday trains. If you haven’t ridden […]
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Wizard’s Train – 10:00 AM & 11:30 AM
Wizard’s Train – 10:00 AM & 11:30 AM
Something mysterious is brewing here at Northern Central Railway! Witches and warlocks grab your wands and robes to join us for a fun-filled day of spellbinding amusement. After your train ride, take part in crafts, activities, and Quidditch! […]
Glen Rock Express with No. 17 – 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM
Glen Rock Express with No. 17 – 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM
Take the train to Glen Rock, PA with the William H. Simpson No. 17, our authentic replica steam locomotive on a former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline that has been in operation since 1838. Your ride follows the route of the original […]
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