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Old 09-02-2009, 02:09 AM
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Anyone near WV interested in a fall foliage old time steam train ride?
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park - A West Virginia State Park
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Nestled in the mountains of West Virginia, Cass Scenic Railroad State Park offers excursions that transport you back in time to relive an era when steam-driven locomotives were an essential part of everyday life. Trips to Cass are filled with rich histories of the past, unparalleled views of a vast wilderness area, and close-up encounters with the sights and sounds of original steam-driven locomotives.




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Old 09-02-2009, 03:02 AM
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This looks awesome! The price looks perfect for the four and a half hour trip too.
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This really sounds like a cool idea! And not a bad price for the experience to get some sweet shots too!

I might have to look into this...
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Do not forget -- Shay engines (the ones used here) only travel Maximum 12 MHP so you get a great view.
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And there is nothing more beautiful than the WV hills in the fall!!!!



Here is a map showing the peak fall colors and what time of the year to see them.
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