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Walkersville, MD
Costumes & Cocktails
2 Hours • Ages 21+ Only
Come dressed in your best (or scariest) costume and enjoy a night of fun aboard the train. Sip and sample handcrafted moonshine from Rosie Cheeks Distillery while relaxing on a scenic evening ride in our vintage First Class Train. A perfect mix of festive spirits, costumes, and a cozy railroad atmosphere! ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Star-Spangled Fireworks Special
Approximately 70 min with a park stop to watch fireworks
FALL-Aboard! 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 or on an open-air flatcar as your rail excursion runs out into picturesque Maryland farm country. During your ...
Walkersville
Approximately 70 mins with a park stop to watch
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Wild West Express
1 Hour & 10 Minutes • Expect a Wild West Raid on the Train!
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! Children under 2 free if riding on a lap – otherwise they must have a ticket.
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Civil War Reenactment
1 Hour & 10 Minutes •
As the train rolls through the scenic countryside, passengers will encounter Civil War reenactors, dramatic storytelling, and live-action reenactments that bring the 1860s to life. Listen closely as Union and Confederate troops share their stories, demonstrate period drills, and recreate moments from ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Veteran's Train
1 Hour & 10 Minutes • November 9th
All Aboard! Enjoy a ride through the woods, and then out into picturesque Maryland farm country past Barricks Farm, established in the early 1820's. On a clear day you can view the Catoctin Mountains west of Frederick. Before returning to the Walkersville Station you will cross the beautiful Monocacy ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Autumn Excursion
1 Hour & 10 Minutes • Ride Through Woods & Picturesque Farm Country
All Aboard! Enjoy a ride through the woods, and then out into picturesque Maryland farm country past Barricks Farm, established in the early 1820’s. On a clear day you can view the Catoctin Mountains west of Frederick. Before returning to the Walkersville Station you will cross the beautiful Monocacy ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Father's Day Picnic
2 Hour Ride with about an hour layover at the park
Treat Dad to a relaxing train ride and fun picnic at the park! It will be a Father's Day he will never forget! Ride the train the full length of our track (both North and South)! Bring the family out for an approximately 2-hour train ride with a 1-hour layover at the local community park for a BYO ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Moonshine On the Line
2 Hours • Ages 21+ Only
Hope aboard the Moonshine on the line! As the train rolls through the beautiful countryside, enjoy samples of locally crafted moonshine. Relax in our vintage passenger cars, soak in the scenery, and raise a jar with friends as you experience a one-of-a-kind night on the rails. All while getting to sample ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Pumpkin Patch Express
Approximately 45 Minutes + 20 Minute Layover at the Pumpkin Patch • FALL-Aboard!
FALL-Aboard! 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 or on an open-air flatcar as your rail excursion runs out into picturesque Maryland farm country. During your ...
Walkersville
Approximately 45 Minutes + 20 Minute Layover at
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Sunday Picnic Train
2 Hour Ride with about an hour layover at the park
A fun event for the entire family! Ride the train the full length of our track (both North and South)! Bring the family out 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. Children under 2 free if riding on a lap – otherwise ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Season Passes
Applies to Daytime Excursions May - November • Individual & Family Memberships Available
Season Passes apply to daytime excursions May-November. Some exclusions apply*. Events also included with your season pass are: Steam, Wild West Express, Civil War, Grandparent’s Day, Picnic Trains (including Teddy Bear, Super Hero, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and End-of-Summer), and Sensory-Friendly. ...
Walkersville
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Pumpkin Patch Express Zombie Wild West
Approximately 45 Minutes + 20 Minute Layover at the Pumpkin Patch • FALL-Aboard!
FALL-Aboard! 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 or on an open-air flatcar as your rail excursion runs out into picturesque Maryland farm country. During your ...
Walkersville
Approximately 45 Minutes + 20 Minute Layover at
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Superhero Picnic Train
1 Hour and 10-minute Ride -with a layover at the park
Come dressed as your favorite Super Hero! Train departs at 11:30 AM and returns at approximately 2 PM, with a layover in the park for BYO picnic and a Super Hero themed story time presented by the Frederick County Public Library. RAIN or SHINE! Please note that these rides are not handicap accessible. ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Donations
Donate Now to Support Our Mission!
Your donation fuels the growth and preservation of the Walkersville Southern Railroad Museum’s rich heritage. With your support, we can expedite our building’s renovation, expand our exhibits and educational programs, and ensure that the legacy of the Frederick secondary’s railroad history thrives ...
Walkersville
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Scenic Excursion
1 Hour & 10 Minutes • Travel Over Track that the Pennsylvania Railroad Originally Built in 1872
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 ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Teddy Bear Picnic Train
1 Hour and 10-minute Ride -with a layover at the park
Bring your favorite Teddy Bear to enjoy 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. RAIN or SHINE! Please note that these rides are not handicap ...
Walkersville
1 Hour & 10 Minutes
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Gift Cards
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Walkersville
Gift Card
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Mystery Train
2 Hour • From Marquee Mysteries by Justin M. Kiska
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, Miss Marple, and Hercules Poirot to those of Richard Castle, Alex Cross, and Harry Bosch, everyone loves a good who dunnit? And deep down, everyone ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Sunset Limited
2 Hours •
Sunset limited is your ticket to two full hours of breathtaking views, golden skies, and pure relaxation as the sun slowly dips below the horizon. There's nothing quite like watching the countryside glow in shades of orange and pink from the comfort of a historic First-class train car. Whether you're ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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Dinner Train
Back by popular Demand
Dinner Train are starting to roll again..... this time with a fresh new twist! We've revamped and toned down to create the perfect blend of relaxation and dining on the rails Enjoy a scenic two-hour journey while savoring a delicious three-course meal prepared by Bollinger's Restaurant of Thurmont. ...
Walkersville
2 Hours
Walkersville Southern Railroad
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