Add a generous ninety-minute layover in Frostburg, and the full round trip clocks in at about four and a half hours. That ...
Jan. 17—CUMBERLAND — Officials with the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad announced Monday they have leased rail lines along Georges Creek with plans to boost tourism and freight service opportunities ...
One of the best ways to enjoy the fall in Allegany County is to climb aboard the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. There are ...
The best way to sing the praises of a trip on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is to begin by pointing out what it is not. This quaint, historic train is not Europe’s intriguing Orient Express ...
CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad says it’s acquiring a 65-year-old steam locomotive from the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore. Spokeswoman Jody Shaw said Wednesday that ...
Matthew Bieniek, Cumberland Times-News, Md. By Matthew Bieniek, Cumberland Times-News, Md. "We're continuing our quest to become the premier excursion railroad in the eastern United States," Gresham ...
CUMBERLAND, Md. -- Deep in the Brush Tunnel, with coal smoke and steam filling the air, there is scant light in the open cab of Engine No. 734. The locomotive's large, round pressure gauge glows dimly ...