Cass Scenic Railroad is a historic and authentic railway located in Cass, West Virginia. Offering a thrilling experience for both young and old, passengers can embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure aboard a steam locomotive. With steel wheels clicking and pistons chugging, the train takes passengers on a spine-tingling ride through the remote and beautiful scenery of West Virginia, providing glimpses of wildlife and showcasing the vastness and wealth of the region's timber stand.
The railway features a collection of rare Shay locomotives, designed for rough mountain duty, which effortlessly navigate steep grades and sharp curves. Passengers have the choice of two rides: the Bald Knob trip, a 22-mile round trip that climbs to an altitude of 4,842 feet, offering breathtaking panoramas of the Appalachian Mountains and a glimpse of the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope; or the Whittaker Station trip, an eight-mile round trip that takes passengers through switchbacks and stops at a picturesque station surrounded by greenery. Cass Scenic Railroad provides an unforgettable journey into the past, allowing visitors to experience the thrill of steam locomotion and the beauty of West Virginia's wilderness.
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