easy
4.5 hours
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages comfortable sitting and participating in an interactive show.
Step aboard West Virginia’s only Murder Mystery Wine Train in Elkins for an unforgettable 4.5-hour adventure. Solve a thrilling whodunit while enjoying scenic views, wine tastings, and gourmet hors d'oeuvres on this historic rail journey to the High Falls of Cheat.
4.5 Hours • Mysterious experience unlike any other! • Wine Tasting Included
Embark on a thrilling adventure aboard West Virginia's only Murder Mystery Wine Train! Enjoy a captivating whodunit experience while savoring delicious hors d'oeuvres and exquisite wine tastings. This unique 4.5-hour journey combines intrigue and indulgence, making it a memorable outing as you travel to the scenic High Falls of Cheat.
Description
Join us for one of two special dates as we take you on a rail adventure to help us figure out Whodunit in an exciting murder mystery! While the mystery unfolds, you’ll also be enjoying heavy hors d'oeuvres provided by the Railyard Restaurant in Elkins, WV and wine tastings provided by Lambert’s Winery of Weston, WV! This murder mystery wine train experience is unlike any other! Join us for West Virginia’s only murder mystery wine train in Elkins in 2024! The train travels along the same route as the New Tygart Flyer to the High Falls of Cheat!
The Murder Mystery Wine Train features enclosed cars with assigned seating. When booking the Regular Service cars, you will choose your own seats at traditional 4-top tables. When booking the Parlor Service, seating will be CUSTOM, which means we will pre-arrange tables to seat you together based on your party size. If parties with separate bookings (i.e., Jones party of 2 and Smith party of 4) want to be seated together in the Parlor Car, please add a note to the comments box when completing payment so that we can make every effort to seat your parties close together.
This popular experience fills quickly, so book your seat well in advance to secure your spot, especially for special event dates.
Train cars can vary in temperature; layering ensures comfort throughout the 4.5-hour cruise.
Check-in promptly at the Elkins station to avoid missing the departure and the start of the mystery.
The train is not wheelchair accessible due to historic car design and boarding steps, plan accordingly.
Elkins, founded in 1890, grew as a railroad and logging hub, shaping the region’s development and culture.
Operators support sustainable tourism by encouraging guests to respect the historic rail environment and minimize waste onboard.
Wear smart casual clothes that keep you comfortable during the indoor/outdoor experience.
Capture scenic shots of the Appalachian landscape and your mystery-solving fun.
spring specific
Enjoy included tastings and be prepared for additional wine purchases if desired.