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Updated: March 19, 2024

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  1. Indiana "Valentine's" Train Rides

    Jan 24, 26 12:53 PM

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    If you’ve ever wished you could step into a time when passenger trains were a Saturday-night treat and a whistle echoing across farm fields meant “adventure,” the Nickel Plate Express delivers that fe…

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  2. Ohio "Valentine's" Train Rides!

    Jan 24, 26 12:46 PM

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  3. Arkansas "Dinner Train" Rides On The A&M!

    Jan 24, 26 12:40 PM

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    If you want a railroad experience that feels equal parts “working short line” and “time machine,” the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad delivers in a way few modern operations can.

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  4. North Carolina's Dinner Train Rides At NCTM!

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  7. New Jersey's - Wine Tasting - Train Rides

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  8. Missouri's - Wine Tasting - Train Rides

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  10. Massachusetts's - Wine Tasting - Train Rides

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  11. Kentucky ~ Murder Mystery ~ Dinner Train Rides

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  12. Utah ~ Murder Mystery ~ Dinner Train Rides

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  13. North Carolina Scenic Train Rides At The GSMR!

    Jan 23, 26 11:47 AM

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    The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR) has become one of the flagship heritage rail experiences in the Southeast.

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  14. Ohio Scenic Train Rides In Nelsonville!

    Jan 23, 26 11:42 AM

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    The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway (HVSR) offers something rare in today’s world: the chance to experience a working slice of 19th- and 20th-century railroading on an historic right-of-way.

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    Jan 23, 26 10:36 AM

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  17. New Jersey Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 23, 26 10:35 AM

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  18. Wisconsin Valentine's Train Rides

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  34. Kansas Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 21, 26 10:09 AM

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    While the railroad’s regular-season excursions are a big draw, the A&SV also shines with its calendar of themed trains—none more romantic than its Valentine’s Day special.

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  35. Alabama Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 21, 26 09:39 AM

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    The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum (HoDRM) is the kind of place where history isn’t parked behind ropes—it moves. This includes Valentine's Day weekend, where the museum hosts a wine pairing special.

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  36. Wisconsin's Dinner Train Rides In North Freedom!

    Jan 20, 26 01:55 PM

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    Featured here is a practical guide to Mid-Continent’s dining train concept—what the experience is like, the kinds of menus the museum has offered, and what to expect when you book.

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  37. New York's Dinner Train Rides In The Adirondacks!

    Jan 20, 26 12:41 PM

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    Operating over a restored segment of the former New York Central’s Adirondack Division, the Adirondack Railroad has steadily rebuilt both track and public interest in passenger rail across the region.

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    Jan 20, 26 12:04 PM

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    With beautifully restored vintage equipment, carefully curated menus, and theatrical storytelling woven into each trip, the Colebrookdale Railroad offers far more than a simple meal on rails.

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  39. New York ~ Murder Mystery ~ Dinner Train Rides

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    New York State, renowned for its vibrant cities and verdant countryside, offers a plethora of activities for locals and tourists alike, including murder mystery train rides!

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  40. Pennsylvania ~ Murder Mystery ~ Dinner Train Rides

    Jan 20, 26 11:48 AM

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    Pennsylvania, steeped in history and industrial heritage, offers a prime setting for a unique blend of dining and drama: the murder mystery dinner train ride.

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  41. Florida Valentine's Train Rides

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  42. Connecticut Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 20, 26 11:43 AM

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    Operated by the Valley Railroad Company, the attraction has been welcoming visitors to the lower Connecticut River Valley for decades, preserving the feel of classic rail travel while packaging it int…

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  43. Texas Dinner Train Rides At The TSR!

    Jan 19, 26 12:30 PM

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    Today, TSR markets itself as a round-trip, four-hour, 25-mile journey between Palestine and Rusk—an easy day trip (or date-night centerpiece) with just the right amount of history baked in.

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    Jan 19, 26 12:28 PM

    If you’ve ever wished you could pair a leisurely rail journey with a proper sit-down meal—white tablecloths, big windows, and countryside rolling by—the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum…

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  45. Ohio Dinner Train Rides At The CVSR!

    Jan 19, 26 12:27 PM

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    While the railroad is well known for daytime sightseeing and seasonal events, one of its most memorable offerings is its evening dining program—an experience that blends vintage passenger-car ambience…

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  46. Missouri's Dinner Train Rides In Branson!

    Jan 19, 26 12:21 PM

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  47. Virginia Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 19, 26 12:15 PM

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    If you’ve ever wanted to slow life down to the rhythm of jointed rail—coffee in hand, wide windows framing pastureland, forests, and mountain ridges—the Virginia Scenic Railway (VSR) is built for exac…

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  48. Maryland Valentine's Train Rides

    Jan 19, 26 12:12 PM

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    The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) delivers one of the East’s most “complete” heritage-rail experiences: and also offer their popular dinner train during the Valentine's Day weekend.

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  49. Indiana's Dinner Train Rides In Jasper!

    Jan 18, 26 01:54 PM

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    In the rolling hills of southern Indiana, the Spirit of Jasper offers one of those rare attractions that feels equal parts throwback and treat-yourself night out: a classic excursion train paired with…

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    Jan 18, 26 01:37 PM

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    If your heart is set on clinking glasses while the desert glows at sunset, you can absolutely do that here—just know which operator offers what, and plan accordingly.

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