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Embark on a wine train journey that blends elegance and tradition. This season, the Iron Horse Society proudly presents the Rails & Cork Experience, a round-trip adventure from the historic Steamtown National Historic Site to the charming town of Moscow, PA. This unique event combines the romance of rail travel with the sophisticated pleasure of wine tasting, creating a sensory experience like no other.
Travel through the scenic countryside and immerse yourself in an exclusive wine tasting event featuring three of the region's top wineries:
- Grovedale Winery offers a unique experience with its premium wines made from their eight-acre vineyard, specializing in Riesling and Minnesota French hybrid varieties.
- Lucchi Family Wine Cellars is a family-owned winery crafting wines with a personal touch, using both locally grown and globally sourced grapes.
- Three Hammers Winery produces handcrafted, small-batch wines with a focus on balance and complexity, blending French and West Coast winemaking techniques to create uniquely layered flavors.
To further enhance the atmosphere, live music from SHEnanigans, a crowd favorite from our North Pole Limited trains, will provide a delightful backdrop at the Moscow station. Their lively performances will create an unforgettable ambiance, perfectly complementing your wine tasting adventure and adding a touch of festivity to your journey.
Trip Details
Date: Saturday, Sept 14, 2024
Depart Scranton at 11:00 AM | Return at 1:30 PM
Seating Options: Coach and Comet Class
- Coach Class ($45): Step back in time with our vintage railroad cars from the 1920s and 1930s. These classic cars feature windows that open, allowing you to enjoy the fresh, countryside air as you travel.
- Comet Class ($50): For those seeking a more modern experience, our Comet Class offers air-conditioned comfort, ensuring a pleasant and cool journey through scenic landscapes.
By joining this exquisite journey, you’re not merely partaking in a scenic train ride and wine tasting; you’re embracing a tradition of community and heritage. Each ticket sale aids the Iron Horse Society's mission at Steamtown NHS, underscoring our commitment to preserving the rich tapestry of railroading history for future enjoyment and education. Important Information
Age Consideration: This event is reserved for those aged 21 and over.
Accessibility: The train is not ADA/Wheelchair accessible due to the vintage nature of our equipment.
Scheduling: Trains depart at the listed scheduled time. Ticketed passengers board the train about 15 minutes prior to departure