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Western Maryland Scenic Frostburg Flyer with No. 734 |
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A 32-mile, 3-hour round trip to Frostburg over trackage of the former Western Maryland Railway and Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad, including a 1.5-hour layover at Frostburg, the site of The Old Depot restaurant, the Depot Center Shops, and an active turntable. The route passes through the Cumberland Narrows, traverses the famous Helmstetter's Horseshoe Curve, includes a tunnel, climbs 1300 feet, and features spectacular mountain scenery. Trains depart from downtown Cumberland's Western Maryland Station Center, which houses the Transportation and Industrial Museum, the Allegany Arts Council Gallery, the Western Maryland gift shop, the Allegany County Tourism Information Office, the Western Maryland Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, and a National Park Service Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Visitors Center. The western terminus of the C&O Canal is adjacent to the station.
A 32-mile, 3-hour round trip to Frostburg over trackage of the former Western Maryland Railway and Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad, including a 1.5-hour layover at Frostburg, the site of The Old Depot restaurant, the Depot Center Shops, and an active turntable. The route passes through the Cumberland Narrows, traverses the famous Helmstetter's Horseshoe Curve, includes a tunnel, climbs 1300 feet, and features spectacular mountain scenery. Trains depart from downtown Cumberland's Western Maryland Station Center, which houses the Transportation and Industrial Museum, the Allegany Arts Council Gallery, the Western Maryland gift shop, the Allegany County Tourism Information Office, the Western Maryland Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, and a National Park Service Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Visitors Center. The western terminus of the C&O Canal is adjacent to the station.
1992 tourist train guide ad
from Western Maryland Scenic Travel Guide
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Cumberland
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Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
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Frostburg
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
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Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
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Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
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Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Frostburg, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Allegany County
Corriganville, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Corriganville, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
from Western Maryland Scenic Travel Guide
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Helmstetter's Curve
La Vale, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
from Western Maryland Scenic Travel Guide
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Helmstetter's Farm
La Vale, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
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Cumberland
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / JCH
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Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / JCH
Cumberland, Md / Jun 2003 / RWH
