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 ...

I love how train rides let you sit back and watch the world roll by without worrying about traffic or directions. Maryland ...

Jan. 5—CUMBERLAND, Md. — Western Maryland Scenic Railroad officials said ticket sales for 2023 marked an all-time high for ridership with roughly 75,000 people boarding the attraction. However, with ...

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 ...

The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is reporting a 22 percent ridership increase last year. The numbers were included in the railroad’s recent budget request to the Allegany County Commissioners.

CUMBERLAND, MD, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) receives the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC ...

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. (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 ...

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 ...

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s steam locomotive 1309 has transformed into the train from the popular children’s book and ...