easy
1 hour
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Join a thrilling train robbery adventure in Mount Perry, Ohio, where masked bandits and scenic rail rides create fun for the whole family. Discover excitement and history on this unique one-hour journey!
Step back in time and experience a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure with the Train Robbery ride offered by the Zanesville & Western Scenic Railroad in Mount Perry, Ohio. This thrilling one-hour journey immerses families and visitors of all ages in an authentic 1800s train robbery reenactment, complete with masked bandits, galloping horses, and lively storytelling. The excitement starts as you board a beautifully restored vintage train winding through scenic Ohio countryside while actors perform an action-packed robbery scene, creating unforgettable interactive moments. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, the trip takes place rain or shine, so be sure to arrive early and secure your spot. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush farmland, adding to the atmosphere. Whether you’re traveling with children or looking for a unique way to explore Ohio’s historic heritage, this private tour blends entertainment, history, and natural beauty seamlessly. The Zanesville & Western Scenic Railroad provides all necessary safety measures, ensuring a fun, secure, and memorable ride. Make sure to bring your camera – the mix of vintage train charm and live action offers fantastic photo opportunities. Don’t miss this exciting, interactive journey into the past that’s unlike any other outdoor adventure in the region.
Seats fill up quickly for the Train Robbery, so plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.
The ride continues rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing and layers.
Capture the lively scenes and beautiful Ohio countryside during your ride.
This adventure is suitable for children and adults alike, making it a great group activity.
The Zanesville & Western Scenic Railroad preserves a significant piece of Ohio’s 19th-century railroading past through immersive journeys like the Train Robbery.
The railroad promotes eco-friendly practices by maintaining equipment and habitats to minimize environmental impact in the surrounding natural areas.
Ideal for getting on and off the train and exploring nearby areas.
Protects against spring showers and cool breezes on the open train cars.
spring specific
Blocks UV rays during sunny summer rides.
summer specific
Capture memorable moments from the live-action robbery and scenic landscapes.