A Ride On This Vintage Train In Maryland Is Perfectly Picturesque

If you're looking for a fun expedition for the whole family to enjoy, look no further than this vintage train ride in Maryland. While we previously wrote about a popular train ride in Allegany County, this one is more centrally located and has its own unique character. This is one Maryland gem you'll want to check out.

In Frederick County, you'll find one of the most unique excursions in Maryland.

The Walkersville Southern Railroad takes guests on a scenic, vintage train ride in Maryland.

You can choose to sit in a regular seat...

...in one of the open cars, so you can feel the breeze and see the sights up close...

...or hang out in the red caboose.

Feeling fancy? The Walkersville Southern Railroad also offers dinner trains. This experience includes a meal and most often, a murder mystery show.

The ride will take you through historic Monocacy Valley, past scenic farms, and over bridges. It's one of the most scenic train rides in Maryland you can experience.

Although the journey is beautiful year-round, nothing compares to riding the tracks while surrounded by autumnal foliage.

Or visit during the holidays, where you can meet Santa. Hot chocolate and cookies are served immediately after the trip. If you're looking for winter excursions in Maryland for the family, this is one to consider taking.

This railroad journey is fun for any age and is an experience to remember.

For more information about the Walkersville Southern Railroad and to purchase tickets for their vintage train ride in Maryland, visit the website here. Have you been on this vintage train in Maryland? What other excursions in Maryland have you done? Let us know in the comments!

If you're a lover of historic structures, be sure to also check out these seven beautiful covered bridges.