Where can I find steam train rides in Pennsylvania?

There are 4 heritage railroads offering steam train rides in Pennsylvania. The closest one is East Broad Top Railroad in Rockhill.

Are steam train rides year-round in Pennsylvania?

Heritage railroad operating seasons vary widely. Most run from late spring through early winter, with concentrated activity for holiday excursions in November and December. Check each operator's page for specific dates.

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Pennsylvania · Steam Train Rides

Steam Train Rides in Pennsylvania

Working steam locomotives are rare and getting rarer — every operator below runs at least one excursion under steam power.

4 operators · 4 upcoming events

Operators offering steam train rides in Pennsylvania

Rockhill · PA

East Broad Top Railroad

Operator4.8(861)

STRASBURG · PA

Strasburg Railroad

Operator4.7(6,288)

Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association

Society4.5(1,109)

ASHLAND · PA

Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train

Operator4.8(629)

Upcoming steam train rides events

Everett Railroad

Steam into the Sunset

📅 Sat, Jul 18, 2026

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Everett Railroad

Steam into the Cove

📅 Sun, Aug 16, 2026

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Northern Central Railway

Fall Foliage Hanover Junction Flyer with Steam Engine No. 17

📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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Northern Central Railway

Fall Foliage Glen Rock Express with Steam Engine No. 17

📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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