Your journey begins at Wappocomo Station, situated next to a charming homestead and a sprawling view of the mountains. Enjoy the sounds of vintage diesels as they lead you through …
Your journey begins at Wappocomo Station, situated next to a charming homestead and a sprawling view of the mountains. Enjoy the sounds of vintage diesels as they lead you through beautiful pastures and farms dating back to the 1700s. As you wind along the South Branch of the Potomac River, you’ll enter a visually-striking gorge known as The Trough. One of the most scenic spots along the South Branch, The Trough is home to American bald eagles. A variety of excursions and classes of service are available. All excursions are round-trip and include narration. A concession car is available to purchase snacks and drinks. Sorry, no smoking, pets, or alcoholic beverages permitted.
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May 18, 2025
We were on a weekend vintage railroad experience and the Potomac Eagle was our first stop. After an overnight stay in a B&B in Capon Bridge (it's just south of Paw Paw and north of Bubbling Springs!)…Full review by Rick P
May 18, 2025
We had a wonderful time. The food was excellent! Booking was easy. The scenery was beautiful. Definitely planning to go again.Full review by Betsy D
May 16, 2025
What fun.. so relaxing. We had a great date day to celebrate my husband’s birthday.. there even was a birthday card from the staff on our table in our dining car. The staff were so nice, friendly, pr…Full review by Shirley S
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Station office for booking reservations is open from Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM, Closed Saturday and Sunday! View Operation Schedule for ride dates and times.
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