The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is dedicated to preserving historic rail equipment and educating the public on …See more
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Sep 13, 2024
It is a railroad and train ride. It is in Maryland. It is NOT scenic. If you have never been on a train ride before, find one that is shorter or you will be bored. The staff was very nice but the… Full review by Mary F
Sep 9, 2024
We took the trip to Frostburg to celebrate two birthdays. It was a beautiful and relaxing train ride. We especially appreciated the extra care Josh and Rick gave us with our special menu requests due… Full review by Lani R
Sep 8, 2024
We rode in the dining car and had a nice lunch and desert that was served by Dan who was friendly and open to chat with us. We were here from Stratford Ontario Canada and enjoyed the experience. Full review by Bev H
Trying to pick the best seat on the upper dome car, any tips on which side is bettering how to tell when picking the seats where the front of the train is on the seat map
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We sat in the same seats for both legs of the trip and had the best views. When boarding in Cumberland, choose seats on the station side. Enjoy!
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Frequently asked questions
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What is THE POLAR EXRESS™ Train Ride?
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We are excited to announce that Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is hosting THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride inspired by the hit movie. Tickets are in high demand so we...