Enjoy the scenic view during this 3-hour excursion. Our narrated journey will capture the beauty that surrounds the train as it goes southbound through the Trough to Sycamore bridge and back. From May to October, we offer an 9-hour trip to Petersburg on the last Saturday of the month. Enjoy a 1. This gorgeous 3-hour trip goes southbound through the Trough to Sycamore Bridge and back, allowing you to take in the majestic colors as the sun sets below the horizon.
From the moment Potomac Eagle opened its doors in , they have been offering beautiful historic scenic train rides that passengers can enjoy from the moment they arrive to the moment they get off. With a rich history dating back to , they certainly know how to deliver an experience you will never forget. From the gorgeous views of the Trough to the immersive river scenery found along the historic South Branch, Potomac Eagle offers a scenic train ride tour that is unlike any other.
Plan your excursion today! Planning a short adventure or an entire day, the selection of routes and fares will align with all your needs.
Take a day trip in First Class to Petersburg, or spend the afternoon in coach viewing the beautiful tree line. This vision evolved into a beloved tradition, connecting our trains with the rich heritage of local communities and their cultural stories.
Our knowledgeable guides and friendly staff enhance your experience by spotting eagles for you in Trough Canyon, sharing the fascinating story of the bald eagles, and helping you explore this storied landscape. Create your perfect train travel experience by choosing from five great classes of service! Whether you opt for the luxurious Club Service with its comfort and dining, or the relaxed Coach with its convenient concessions, these excursions promise a delightful blend of comfort, adventure, and captivating historic narration for the whole family.
