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Dinner on the Train excursions return to CVSR in 2020

Cleveland.com | Marc Bona, November 18 Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, for Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad's Dinner on the Train excursions for 2020. Every two-hour ride in the series this year was sold out, the folks at CVSR said in a...

How to See Fall Colors Without a Car

Mother Jones | Linda Poon, October 26, 2019 Amid farm fields in upstate New York is a wooden platform that serves as the Appalachian Trail’s very own train station. It sits on the Metro-North Harlem line, which shuttles commuters in and out of New York City...

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad opens innovative Edu-Trainment Car

The Plain Dealer | Grant Segall, October 24, 2019 There’s a new museum in town. On the rails. In the latest of several improvements, the booming Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is unveiling what leaders believe is the nation’s first interactive children’s museum on rails. The Edu-Trainment Car features,...

Thank you Ohio and Erie Canalway Association

There is so much that goes on behind the scenes to ensure that passengers have an enjoyable trip on board our many excursions. This past year CVSR conducted extensive renovations and updates in five restrooms, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Ohio and Erie...

Thank you The Lubrizol Foundation

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad gratefully acknowledges the partnership of The Lubrizol Foundation in providing a $15,000 grant to support the Powering Ahead Capital Campaign. The campaign encompasses many important projects that will preserve and enhance heritage rail travel for Northeast Ohio residents and visitors. Thank you,...

Thank you GPD Group Employees’ Foundation, Inc.

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is pleased to announce that The GPD Group Employees’ Foundation is providing a $1,280 grant to subsidize education programs for children participating in summer programming at the Boys and Girls Club of the Western Reserve. The grant will make it possible...

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad offers Edu-Trainment Car

My Town NEO | Laura Freeman, October 10, 2019 PENINSULA – A renovated train car for children will be added to the National Park Scenic Excursion trips to provide fun and facts for riders. The Edu-Trainment Car was open for public viewing Oct. 5. Public Relations Manager...

Thank You to The Kenneth L. Calhoun Charitable Trust, KeyBank, Trustee

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is grateful for the partnership of The Kenneth L. Calhoun Charitable Trust, KeyBank, Trustee in providing a $5,000 grant to support the Powering Ahead Capital Campaign. The campaign encompasses many important projects that will preserve and enhance heritage rail travel for...