Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2009.
Contact: 304-456-4300

Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2009.
Contact: 304-456-4300

Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2009.
Contact: 304-456-4300

Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2009.
Contact: 304-456-4300

May 15 – 17
42nd  Rail Fan Weekend
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
For information and details for this annual event, visit the sponsor’s website:
Mountain State Railroad & Logging Historical Association
For ticket sales: three-day tickets; also 1- and 2-day tickets available.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

May 22
Opening Day for Train Rides in 2009
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park begins its normal operating schedule. Stop by the Cass Company Store for a great souvenir and enjoy our free interpretive programs throughout the season.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

May 22
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

May 23
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

Note: Advance Tickets
Cass Scenic Railroad accepts reservations for up to 60 persons per rail car, each car can seat 26.
Advance tickets, however, do not guarantee a seat. For additional information, contact the park.

June 13
Bike off the Mountain
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
The bike adventure begins as you board with your mountain bike and depart for Bald Knob. You’ll visit Whittaker Station, a former logging camp, and proceed to Oats Run where the engine will take on additional water. The train continues the climb deeper into the wilderness, finally reaching Bald Knob. Adventure begins. The descent off the mountain is via forest service roads with features of many popular single track trails. The ride is predominantly downhill until reaching Back Mountain Road, a paved county road leading back to Cass. Helmets are required. Bring water. The mountain bike ride from Bald Knob to Cass is a 2 ½ hour ride and roughly 12 miles long. Reservation required.  Participant numbers limited.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

June 20
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

Note: Advance Tickets
Cass Scenic Railroad accepts reservations for up to 60 persons per rail car, each car can seat 26.
Advance tickets, however, do not guarantee a seat. For additional information, contact the park.

June 27
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

July 3
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30  Under 5 - $20

July 4
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
An evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

July 11
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. Toe tappin’, good food and a great at Cass. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

July 18
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

July 24
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

July 25
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

July 31
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip! A special prize is awarded to one lucky detective on each Murder Mystery Special Train. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

August 1
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. More information online.  Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

August 8
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

August 14
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip! A special prize is awarded to one lucky detective on each Murder Mystery Special Train. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required. $
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

August 15
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
See August 29 listing for details.  Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

August 22
Fiddles and Vittles  Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip! A special prize is awarded to one lucky detective on each Murder Mystery Special Train. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

August 28
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

August 29
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

Fall foliage in the Pocahontas County area is beautiful from September thru much of October.

September 4
Murder Mystery Train Package
 “The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip! A special prize is awarded to one lucky detective on each Murder Mystery Special Train. This makes a memorable evening for all ages. Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment. Reservations required. $
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

September 5
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Food preparation by the Bodkin Sisters, Last Run Restaurant.  Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

September 5
Irish Road Bowling
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Contact: 304-456-4300

September 11-13
Photography Workshop
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
The workshop will begin Friday evening for meet and greet.  Saturday will be a variety of classroom and field experiences. The workshop will wrap up Sunday afternoon.  Workshop topics include: Composition techniques, What makes a successful photograph, Visualization exercises, Equipment being use,  Using flash effectively, Field work to reinforce lessons, Workflow practices, and Image enhancement techniques. Workshop instructor: Clayton Spangler.

Pre-registration and reservations are required in advance.  Workshop is limited to 25 students.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

September 19
Fiddles and Vittles Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Take a ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a great buffet dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. A finger lickin’, foot stompin’ good time. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $34, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

September 25
Murder Mystery Train Package
“The Murder of Lumberjack Johnny Parker”
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Enjoy a great buffet dinner, but watch your back because somebody isn’t going to make the return trip! Includes train ride to Whittaker Station, dinner and entertainment.
Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Fridays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $40 Children (5-12) - $30 Under 5 - $20

September 26
Fall Harvest Day
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Day-long special event full of old-fashioned fun and games, live entertainment, and fall colors capped with a special evening train departing to Whittaker Station.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

September 26
Harvest Dinner Train Package
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Ride back into a simpler time with this evening train ride to Whittaker Station that includes a harvest dinner and live bluegrass entertainment. Reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturday. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $36, Children (5-12) - $26, Under 5 - $16

Fall foliage in the Pocahontas County area is beautiful from September thru much of October.

October 24
Halloween Special Train
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
Bring your family for a “terror-ific” train ride aboard the Halloween Train. The train departs for Whittaker Station at 5:30 pm.
Advanced reservations required.
Contact: Cass Scenic Railroad State Park 304-456-4300

Saturdays. Train departs at 5 p.m. Reservations required.
RATES: Adults - $30, Children (5-12) - $24, Under 5 - $14

Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2010.
Contact: 304-456-4300

Restored company houses are open for winter rentals.  Tickets and reservations for houses, dinner trains or chartered cars are taken year-round.  A printed 2009 schedule will be available after January 15, 2010.
Contact: 304-456-4300