Listen to the rhythm of the train’s wheels traveling along the tracks but don’t get lost in your thoughts. Otherwise, you might miss a skilled storyteller weaving tales or become the “victim” of an old-fashioned train heist. Embark on an unforgettable adventure into the past when you climb aboard this old-fashioned steam train in Pennsylvania.

Watch history unfold when you join one of Steam Into History’s historical train rides on the Northern Central Railway.

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Your journey begins as soon as you enter the train station where you just might run into friendly locals working on their craft and eager to answer your questions.

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Climb aboard the old-fashioned steam train and embark on the one-hour Glen Rock Express or the 2.5 hour Hanover Junction Limited ride, the latter of which includes a half an hour stop in Hanover Junction.

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Be prepared for just about anything to happen during your travels. Mark Twain, for example, might stop by and give an enthusiastic lecture.

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Or, you might find yourself face to face with a bunch of ladies and gents from the wild, wild, west.

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Take the same journey aboard this 1860’s replica locomotive that mimics the one that first carried President Abraham Lincoln to the Gettysburg Address and later held his body as he traveled to his final resting place in Springfield, Illinois.

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Feel yourself transported to the Civil War-era as seasoned historians share stories of York County’s role in the Civil War while the rolling scenery passes by.

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Steam Into History hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including a Murder Mystery, Rock ‘N Roll Express starring Elvis, The Great Southern Train Raid, and Steam into Christmas.

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Stop by the quaint gift shop to stock up on souvenirs for yourself and loved ones at the end of your epic train ride.

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Address:

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Steam Into History 2 West Main Street New Freedom, PA 17349 717-942-2370 Click here for more information.

Step aboard this old-fashioned steam train in Pennsylvania and journey into history. Take to the rails all summer long with these themed train rides.

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