2023 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Historic. Authentic. A ride into yesterday Cass is the home to the world’s largest fleet of geared Shay locomotives. Five Shays, one Heisler, and one Climax reside here. The legendary turn-of-the-century class C-80 Shay, #5 has been toiling up Cheat Mountain for 115 years, making it one of the [...]
Read more2023 TICKETS ON NOW! Enjoy a ride on the Cass Scenic Railroad this holiday season during Christmas at Cass! The steam powered journey will depart the Cass depot and travel along the scenic Greenbrier River. This excursion will last approximately 75 to 90 minutes and will feature decorated & heated coaches. Limited seating will also […]
Read moreThe Last Shay Western Maryland Shay No. 6 was built by the Lima Locomotive Works in 1945 for the steep grades of the Chaffee Branch, between Chaffee, WV, and Vindex, MD. The locomotive spent just four years in active service hauling coal for the railroad before retirement. The “Big 6” earns the distinction of being […]
Read moreHistoric. Authentic. A ride into yesterday A RIDE on the Cass Scenic Railroad is a thrilling experience for young and old who may never have seen a steam locomotive. Both are filled with a sense of excitement and anticipation as they approach the old Cass Depot to get tickets from the Agent for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Aboarrrrd"! [...]
Read more2023 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Historic. Authentic. A ride into yesterday The Cass Scenic Railroad is the same line built in 1901 to haul lumber to the mill in Cass. The locomotives are the same Shay locomotives used in Cass during that time, and in the rain forests of British Columbia for more than a [...]
Read more2023 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Historic. Authentic. A ride into yesterday The Cass Scenic Railroad is the same line built in 1901 to haul lumber to the mill in Cass. The locomotives are the same Shay locomotives used in Cass during that time, and in the rain forests of British Columbia for more than a […]
Read moreSOLD OUT FOR 2023! IF CANCELLATIONS OCCUR, THE BOOKING CALENDAR WILL SHOW AVAILABILITY. WE DO NOT KEEP A WAITING LIST. Visit Durbin and drift away in complete solitude onboard the Castaway Caboose! We’ve restored two original Wabash Railroad cabooses into comfortable efficiency suites on rails! Trip Summary Your overnight package includes a round-trip river ride […]
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