You’ll Absolutely Love A Ride On Massachusetts' Majestic Mountain Train This Summer
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Are you in the mood for a summer day trip that offers spectacular scenery with minimal fuss? Then this amazing mountain train is definitely for you.
The Hoosac Valley Train is operated by the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum. It will take you between North Adams and Adams via a beautiful winding route through the scenic hills of the Berkshires. Along the way, you’ll be treated to amazing views of the Greylock and Hoosac mountain ranges.
Best of all, this experience also includes onboard narration. A knowledgeable guide will give you education, historical and cultural information that will enrich your trip. You’ll be able to pick out local landmarks and learn about the history of the beautiful Berkshire hills.
The trains depart from North Adams station at 98 Crowley Avenue, North Adams. There are three separate trains that run throughout the day, which offer subtly different experiences of the landscape.
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So how much will this experience run you? Adult tickets are just $12 and child tickets are $8. There are also discounts available for senior citizens and active duty military members. While you can grab tickets at the station, we recommend buying online to make sure you get a spot. Click here to reserve your ticket.
Hop on board Saturdays and Sundays between May 27 and September 24 at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.
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