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WEBExperience a true step back in time at America's Oldest Narrow Gauge Railroad - Offering train rides, historic machine shop tours, special events, and more!
Train Rides and Excursions • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBEnjoy a scenic train excursion, historic machine shop tour, vintage trolley ride, special events and more!
About Us • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBThe East Broad Top is many things — a delightful family destination, a National Historic Landmark, a great volunteer opportunity, an unparalleled preservation undertaking, and more. Built beginning in 1872, The railroad is the only surviving three-foot gauge common carrier railroad east of the Rocky Mountains. And its shops, parts of which ...
Train Rides • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBTake a step back in time and ride on America's oldest operating narrow gauge railroad. Enjoy a leisurely train ride through the heart of Central Pennsylvania! Train Rides Quick Details May 3rd - October 27th: Friday - Sunday Memorial Day - Labor Day: Wednesday - Sunday Departures: 11:00am • 1:00pm • 3:00pm Duration: 60 Minutes Miles: 9 ...
History • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBThe East Broad Top has a rich 150-year history and is America's oldest operating railroad. A Brief History 1856 - 1900 Birth of A Legend 1856: The East Broad Top Railroad receives its charter from the Pennsylvania legislature1872: After numerous construction delays, including the Civil War, construction of the railroad begins in Mount Union.
Special Events • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBFrom the rhythmic beats of ragtime aboard the rails to the thunderous roar of cannons and tanks, our program spans a tapestry of events from Easter’s springtime bloom to the festive cheer of Christmas. We invite you to join us for an array of special events designed to delight and inspire, crafting unforgettable memories that will last a ...
East Broad Top Railroad | Rockhill PA - Facebook
WEBEast Broad Top Railroad, Rockhill, Pennsylvania. 35,843 likes · 6,183 talking about this · 8,274 were here. Experience America's Industrial Past at the East Broad Top Railroad National Historic...
Friends of the East Broad Top – Preserving the the oldest narrow …
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Friends of the East Broad Top – Preserving the the oldest narrow gauge railroad anywhere in America. Welcome to the Friends of the East Broad Top! Choose an item from the at the top menu, (the three bars if your screen is narrow.)
Regular Guided Tours • East Broad Top Railroad
WEBRegular Tour Overview. Shop tours will begin at the original Freight Office for the East Broad Top Railroad. Arrive a bit early and enjoy a selection of displays and artifacts from the railroad’s past. Here, your guide will give you an overview of the railroad’s history, and how/why it survived for us to enjoy today.
About the Railroad – Friends of the East Broad Top
WEBIt provides a faithful portrait of narrow-gauge railroading from the first half of the 20th century, complete with original locomotives, rolling stock, depots, shops, and roundhouse. Click here to learn about the Friends of the East Broad Top, which is actively working to preserve the railroad.
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