Train Tour June 27th - 30th 4 Days / 3 Nights

Saturday, June 27th, 2020 breathtaking journey through gorgeous countryside that brings out Day 1 - Steamtown, Lackawanna River, and Roadside America the child in all of us. Board the motor coach arranged by client and depart from Clifton Enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch/ lunch and scenic train ride though Park, NY. Arrive at Steamtown National Historic Site. Steamtown the countryside of Southern York County. The Sunday Brunch Train NHS is an industrial heritage site dedicated to the role that steam leaves the station in New Freedom at 1:00pm and arrives at Glen railroad transportation - and the people who made it happen - played Rock Mill Inn at 1:30pm; brunch and additional time to explore the within America's Industrial Revolution. Enjoy short train ride! It Mill and downtown Glen Rock is from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. The train will depart from the park's Museum Core Complex. This train ride departs Glen Rock at 3:00pm and arrives back in New Freedom by encompasses a 3-mile, 30-minute round trip through the rail yards 3:30pm. Arrive at Ma & Pa Railroad, take a train ride or take a crossing the Lackawanna River and passing the historic Radisson at walking tour of the historic Ma & Pa Rairoad Heritage Vilage at Lackawanna Station hotel (former DL&W Railroad passenger station and Muddy Creek Forks. Arrive at Red Restaurant, which is part offices), before stopping near the University of Scranton and beginning of the Red Caboose Motel, located inside a string of forty refurbished its return to the roundhouse boarding area. Enjoy free time exploring! train cars. Enjoy dinner included at the restaurant inside of an 80-ton The exhibits in Steamtown's History and Technology Museums coach car, where fresh, homemade, Amish cuisine is served to the include films, historic photographs, artifacts, railroad cars, and a sound of railroad music that pipes through the speakers. Depart and sectioned . Enjoy lunch on own at the Marketplace return to hotel. at Steamtown - Vibrant indoor shopping mall with fashion boutiques, salons, and a range of dining options. Visit Roadside America. Since Monday, June 29th, 2020 1953, Roadside America has been one of the most iconic roadside Day 3 - Railroad Museum and Olde Lincoln House attractions in the country. Spanning 6,000 square feet and depicting Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then arrive at the Railroad Museum over 200 years of American history, stepping through the doors of of Pennsylvania. The museum's collection has more than 100 Roadside America is like stepping back through time. Coined "the historic locomotives and railroad cars that chronicle American railroad world's greatest indoor miniature village", Roadside America is a history. Visitors can climb aboard various locomotives and cars, completed piece of artwork created by one man over his entire inspect a 62-ton locomotive from underneath, view restoration lifetime. Check in to our suite. Enjoy dinner on own this evening next activities via closed-circuit television, enjoy interactive educational door at Applebee’s Bar and Grill. programs, and more! Arrive at Co and take a 90 minute train trip along the beautiful Chester Creek Valley in Sunday, June 28, 2020 Southeastern Pennsylvania. Enjoy the train ride with lunch box. Day 2 - Choo Choo Barn and ‘Steam Into History’ Arrive at John James Audubon Center. The John James Audubon Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then arrive at Choo Choo Barn Center at Mill Grove is situated on a historic 18th-century site. The Traintown. The Choo Choo Barn is a true work of art, built by one farm where 18-year-old John James Audubon lived when he first family over the last 70+ years. Our ever-changing display is located came to America from France in 1803. Here, he developed a technique along Route 741, just east of Strasburg. Measuring over 1,700 square for drawing birds "from life" that would allow him to become one of feet, the Choo Choo Barn display is home to scenes right out of the world's best-known wildlife artists. The hundreds of life-size Lancaster County and America. Don’t miss the famous fire scene portraits of birds contained in his seminal work ‘The Birds of – complete with REAL squirting water! In all, there are over 150 America’ helped inspire the formation of the National Audubon animated figures and 22 operating trains. It’s like nothing you’ve ever Society. The site includes the original three-story farmhouse, built in seen before – and you don’t have to be a train fan to enjoy the Choo 1762, miles of nature trails along the Perkiomen Creek, and a brand Choo Barn! After your visit to the Choo Choo Barn, save time for new building, featuring indoor and outdoor exhibits focused on birds, The Shops of Traintown, featuring specialty retail shops and art, and conservation. The Center is open seven days a week, from Isaac’s Famous Grilled Sandwiches. We have something for everyone, 9:30am-4:30pm. Trails are open dawn until dusk every day. Please all in one stop! Arrive at New Freedom, PA and experience the enjoy Mill Grove! Enjoy dinner included this evening in an . ‘Steam Into History’ is an excursion unpretentious restaurant & tavern serving American fare in an railroad that makes time travel possible! It's an authentic experience early-19th-century building. Depart and return to hotel. where you can meet presidents and generals, experience the Wild West, enjoy the spirit of the season any time of year and literally ride along the very rails that helped build and save our nation. It's a Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 Day 4 - Hopewell Furnace and Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out. Arrive at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site and learn how American industrialization began. Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American industrial landscape from natural resource extraction to enlightened conservation. Operating from 1771-1883, Hopewell and other "iron plantations" laid the foundation for the transformation of the United States into an industrial giant. The park's 848 acres and historic structures illustrate the business, technology, and lifestyle of our growing nation. Arrive at Boyertown, PA, and enjoy a lunch on own in this small, rural town. Next, head to Colebrookdale Railroad, also known as the Secret Valley Line, tourist railroad. Board one of our meticulously restored century-old rail cars for a two-hour expedition into one of the most scenic and historic regions in the northeast. Once the province of pioneers and patriots, the Colebrookdale is your ticket to a verdant land lost in time. Return to the station and depart for the Daniel Boone Homestead which is a historical site in Birdsboro, PA, telling the story of Daniel Boone’s youth in Pennsylvania’s Oley Valley and illuminates the daily lives of the region’s 18th-century settlers through the eyes of the Boone, Maugridge, and DeTurk families who occupied the site. Depart for home.

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