Train Ride Adventure: The Twilighter in Everett Railroad
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Hop aboard The Twilighter in Everett for a historic train ride filled with scenic views, delicious meals, and nostalgic charm. Discover why this journey is a favorite in Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation scene.
The Twilighter
2.5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Step back in time aboard the Twilighter for a memorable 2.5-hour round-trip ride celebrating the Lehigh & New England's 100th anniversary. Enjoy First Class seating with table service and a delicious meal, or opt for a boxed meal in a souvenir cooler. Experience nostalgia and scenic views like never before!
All Aboard!
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
Celebrate the Lehigh & New England's 100th anniversary with a throwback to 1966 aboard the Twilighter. Enjoy this 2.5 hour, round-trip ride to Martinsburg
Now offering First Class seating, which includes a meal with ticket purchase. Table service included featuring a seasonal selection of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages. Lehigh & New England: Observation Room, Tables of 2, Tables of 4 and the Alcove. Table Car 1183: Tables of 2, 3 and 4.
Coach seating: Add on a boxed meal for $14, which includes a small sub, a water, chips and a cookie in an Everett Railroad souvenir cooler bag or a Kids Uncrustable lunch for $10. Visit the Station Pub in Car 23 for a seasonal selection of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seating
Secure your preferred seat and enjoy the scenic views from a prime location on the train.
Dress for the weather
Wear layers and comfortable clothes, as some parts of the journey are outdoors.
Bring a camera
Capture stunning landscape views and vintage railcar details during the ride.
Check meal options in advance
Pre-order your meal to ensure a smooth dining experience aboard the train.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Red fox
History
The Everett Railroad has been operating since the early 20th century, preserving classic railcar design and regional railway history.
Conservation
The railroad often participates in local efforts to maintain natural landscapes and promote sustainable tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Keep comfortable during outdoor portions or if weather is chilly.
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Camera
Capture scenic views and vintage train details.
Sunscreen
Protect skin during outdoor parts of the trip.
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Binoculars
Get a closer look at distant scenery and wildlife.
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