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Sample Itinerary: Maple Sugar Express

Hale Farm and Village’s Maple Sugar Festival is back in March for two weekends only! The festival showcases the process of tree taping and how maple sugar is processed into yummy syrup that guests get to enjoy with a hearty pancake breakfast. Festival-goers also get to...

All About Bookhouse Brewing

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is thrilled to feature local brewery Bookhouse Brewing aboard our next Emerging Brews, presented by LA Office Solutions, on March 1! Emerging Brews, unlike Ales on Rails, provides a small and intimate setting to taste four beers and meet Bookhouse Brewing...

Silver Lariat Upper Dome

Ride In Vintage California Zephyr Train Cars This Winter

This winter Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad invites you to ride the rails in our recently acquired California Zephyr train cars; the Silver Solarium and Silver Lariat. Dubbed “the most talked about train in America,” the California Zephyr made its inaugural eastbound run on March 20, 1949 with service...

Warm Up On A Caboose Ride

Did you know CVSR owns a caboose? Historically, cabooses provided shelter for the crew at the rear of the train, and also served as the conductor's office. On long routes a caboose would include accommodations and cooking facilities for the crew. Today, we use the caboose...

Valentine’s Day at CVSR

This Valentine's Day climb aboard the train for date night or an afternoon out with the family! Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad has a variety of excursions around Valentine's Day so you can spend quality time with that special someone. Wine Tasting  Our Romantic Reds and Rosés wine tasting...

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Introduces Enhanced 2019 Season

Peninsula, OH, January 10, 2019 – Starting January 19, Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) will be running the National Park Scenic excursion on Saturdays and Sundays through April, as well as special event trains on Fridays. The government shutdown will not impact CVSR’s operations. In addition,...

New Winter Seating Options

This winter beat that cabin fever by taking a train ride through Cuyahoga Valley National Park during the best time of the year! Sit back and relax in a heated train car as you wind through Cuyahoga Valley and view trees covered in glistening snow....

Winter Family Fun

This winter, climb aboard the train with the family for a fun-filled afternoon as you ride through Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Between board games, superheroes and princesses, it's sure to be a fantastic time. Each ride only lasts an hour and a half, perfect for...

Give the Gift of a Train Ride

This holiday season give the gift of an experience they’ll never forget…a train ride! CVSR has many options for holiday gifts including gift certificates, membership options, and tickets for upcoming excursions. Treat your friends and family to a train ride through Cuyahoga Valley National Park! [vc_custom_heading...

Winter Beer Tasting

Climb aboard the train on a crisp winter evening and warm up with friends or family as you sample beer! This winter sip on a selection of five beers as you ride through Cuyahoga Valley National Park after dark on one of our Ales on...