Travel tip: Living history train ride portrays Civil War clash

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Travel tip: Living history train ride portrays Civil War clash

By Shirley McMarlin

1 Min Read • Aug. 18, 2019 | 6 years Ago

| Sunday, August 18, 2019 12:01 a.m.

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Northern Central Railway Steam Into History in York County will offer five living history rides Aug. 24-25 featuring Union and Confederate soldiers battling for control of the train.

Experience the thrills and chills of a Civil War-era skirmish aboard a train on a Northern Central Railway Steam Into History trip.

Five Great Southern Train Raid excursions will depart the station in New Freedom, York County, on Aug. 24-25 for a living history ride featuring Union and Confederate soldiers battling for control of the train and the gold it carries.

Following the hour-long tour, participants can visit a living history garrison to see how Union soldiers protected the tiny town of Railroad.

Riders are warned that the train ride includes guns and loud noises.

Details: steamintohistory.com

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