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Starting at the historic depot in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia, riders take a four-hour, 26-mile roundtrip journey along the Toccoa River through the North Georgia countryside. The first leg of the adventure takes riders on a one hour trip to the quaint sister towns of McCaysville, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee, nestled deep in the ...
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Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City NC • (800) 872-4681 • Official Website Also known as the “Shine and Dine” ride, the Carolina Shine Moonshine Experience is part of a fleet of cool experiences the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers in Bryson City. This excursion is aboard an adults-only First Class car, with a sampling o...
111 North Woodfin Ave, Asheville NC • (828) 808-4877 • Official Website Based in Asheville, the Craggy Mountain Line is mainly available for chartered rides. But they also host special public events such as Dinosaur Day, fall hayrides, and Jingle Bell Trolley Christmastrain rides as well. This non-profit organization was formed in 2001 to preserve ...
Charlotte Area Transit Systems 9025 Cameron Blvd, Charlotte NC • (866) 779-2287 • Official Website Opened in 2007, the Lynx Blue Line is a light rail line, the first in the Charlotte Area Transit System. It was also the first major rapid rail service in North Carolina. The Blue Line has 26 stations and covers 19.3 miles, connecting the University o...
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City NC • (800) 872-4681 • Official Website One of our favorite Smoky Mountain train rides, the Nantahala Gorge Excursion starts in Bryson City, follows the Tennessee and Nantahala Rivers, crosses over Fontana Lake, and loops into the NantahalaGorge. The entire trip takes about 4.5 hours (includ...
North Carolina Railway Museum 3900 Bonsai Rd, New Hill NC • (919) 396-5833 • Official Website Operated by the North Carolina Railway Museum, the New Hope Valley Railway is a historic railroad (and volunteer non-profit organization) that locals call “the Triangle’s Train.” The New Hope Valley Railway travels over four miles of track, from Bonsal to ...
1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer NC • (704) 636-2899 • Official Website The North Carolina Transportation Museum is located 35 miles south of Winston-Salem NC. Its visitor center is an authentic North CarolinaC train station, which was built as the Barber Junction Depot circa 1898. The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday in January and February, and Tue...
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City NC • (800) 872-4681 • Official Website Great Smoky Mountains Railroad has the Polar Express, Bryson City’s most magical ode to the yuletide spirit and one of the must-do NC Christmas events. In short, this is the premier spot for Christmastrain rides in North Carolina. The Polar Express NC ...
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City NC • (800) 872-4681 • Official Website A once-a-year occurrence, the Smoky Mountains Beer Run happens on St. Patrick’s Day. This Bryson City-to- Dillsboro train ride celebrates North Carolina’s excellent craft beers. The Dillsboro NC train ride includes two samples from Innovation Brewing, ...
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 45 Mitchell St, Bryson City NC • (800) 872-4681 • Official Website One of our favorite scenic train rides in NC, the GSMR’s Tuckasegee RiverExcursion is 32 miles round-trip from the Bryson City Depot to Dillsboro and back. This amazing train ride in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina includes a bridge crossing...
300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln, Blowing Rock NC • (800) 526-5740 • Official Website If you’re looking for a Boone NC train ride to take, the closest option is Tweetsie Railroad, which is on the way to Blowing Rock. Tweetsie Railroad has two narrow-gauge steam engines. One is the last surviving steam locomotive– the No. 12 from the East Tennessee & Wester...
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Step back in time as you and your family enjoy a four-hour railway excursion along the beautiful Toccoa River from Blue Ridgeto McCaysville. Choose an authentic indoor car, open rail car or Premier Class. Your destination is the mountain town of McCaysville, Georgia, sister city to Copperhill, Tennessee. During your two-hour layover, have lunch ...
1,392 reviews. #5 of 31 things to do in Blue Ridge. Scenic Railroads. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. A great family adventure on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (BRSR) starts at the historic depot, built in 1905, in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. This charming mountain village is nestled in the lush Chattahoochee National ...
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A Blue Ridge mountain train ride is an exciting way to experience the natural beauty of North Georgia. The trips available depend on the day of the week and time of year. View the detailed 2024 Blue Ridge Scenic Railway departure calendar online. Express Rides (2 hours) – out and back train ride only (no layover)
Sit back and explore as you leisurely pedal your motor-assisted railbike through the foothills of North Georgia. Leave the depot in historic downtown Blue Ridge and begin a 5.7 mile round-trip adventure as you meander alongside streams, vineyards, and the tall, swaying Georgia pines.
The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway journey begins in the charming mountain town of Blue Ridge, Georgia. This is where you’ll find the train depot, the starting point for the scenic excursion. As the train departs from the Blue Ridge Station, the excitement builds as you embark on a four-hour, 26-mile round trip through the beautiful North Georgia ...
