Not much can compare to a train ride when it comes to relaxing. Sinking into our seats, watching the scenery pass by, and letting the rhythm of the train hitting the tracks lull us into pure relaxation. A scenic train ride in Pennsylvania isn’t reserved for summer. Climb aboard a train with Strasburg Rail Road, for example, in any season for an old-fashioned experience that’s sure to have you coming back again and again.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sensational views of the Pennsylvania countryside aboard a scenic train ride with Strasburg Rail Road.

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Known as “America’s oldest short-line railroad,” Strasburg Rail Road offers scenic train rides and special event rides all year round.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad Climb aboard a train with the Easter Bunny, for example, during one of the special Easter trains.

The most popular scenic train ride at Strasburg Rail Road is the 45-minute Coach & Open-Air journey through the countryside.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad Open-air cars are offered annually from April through October.

Reserve a seat in coach, or opt for one of the open-air seats, perfect if you want to drink in the fresh air and enjoy the breeze on your face.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad

Open the windows in the Victorian train car on those warm Pennsylvania days to let the breeze blow in as you sit back and watch the scenery roll by.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad

On snowy or cold winter days, stay toasty as a fire burns in the potbelly stove.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad

Reserve your tickets online.

Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad

One ride will likely not be enough, so be sure to check out the many other offerings. Whether you want an adult-centric or a family-friendly event, you’ll find a train ride that fits the bill.

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Stop by the official website of Strasburg Rail Road for schedules and more information. Or, go here for Facebook.

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Do you have a favorite scenic train ride in Pennsylvania? Tell us about it in the comments! On the lookout for more year-round fun? How about a day of tubing – any time of the year? Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania is the place to go for tubing, no matter the time of the year.

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Christopher Pollock via Strasburg Railroad

Climb aboard a train with the Easter Bunny, for example, during one of the special Easter trains.

Open-air cars are offered annually from April through October.

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Address: Strasburg Rail Road, 301 Gap Rd, Ronks, PA 17572, USA