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Southeastern United States. Dates of operation. 1962–present. Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. Length. 3.88 mi (6.24 km) The Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad (SMRR) is a standard gauge railroad that circles the perimeter of Stone Mountain Park in a loop, and provides views of the mountain en route.
Technical. Track gauge. 4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Highest elevation. 640 feet (200 m) The Grapevine Vintage Railroad (GVRR) is an excursion and special event railroad in Grapevine, Texas, USA, that runs from the Grapevine–Main Street station in Grapevine to the Fort Worth Stockyards. GVRR is owned and operated by the City of Grapevine.
Length. 67.5 miles (108.6 km) The Central Texas & Colorado River Railway (reporting mark CTXR) is a short-line railroad headquartered in Brady, Texas. Formerly known as the Heart of Texas Railroad, the railroad operates a portion of the former Santa Fe branch line to Eden, between Brady and an interchange with the BNSF Railway at Lometa.
FALL FUN: 10 best family vacation ideas for fall 2024. 3. Amtrak's Downeaster. Boston to Brunswick, Maine. This three-hour Amtrak ride through portions of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine ...
Catskill Mountain Railroad in Kingston, New York. This scenic train ride travels through the Catskill Mountains, showcasing beautiful autumn foliage and picturesque landscapes along the way ...
RGSRR excursion train approaching Blanca, led by Ex- Southern Pacific 1744, 2007. The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad of Colorado was a heritage railway that operated from 2006 to 2019 in and around the San Luis Valley as a subsidiary of the San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad. The heritage railroad ceased operating excursions following a wildfire that ...
Horseshoe Curve Incline. Johnstown Inclined Plane. Kiski Junction Railroad (Operations suspended 2016) Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad. Monongahela Incline. New Hope and Ivyland Railroad (New Hope Railroad) Northern Central Railway of York. Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad.
So much travel is done by airplane that it can be easy to forget about another fabulous way to take in the scenery -- trains! See: Everything's Bigger in Texas -- Including Taxes, Which Are ...