Wilmington & Western Railroad

  • Wilmington, DE,
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The Wilmington and Western offers steam-diesel-powered train tours through the scenic Red Clay Valley of Wilmington. Trains operate rain or shine on weekends throughout ... more on Visitwilmingtonde.com

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This is free, the price is included with the Ticket. more on Yahoo! Travel

The shorter one goes from Greenbank Station about half-way up the line to the Mt. Cuba picnic grounds, which are furnished with tables that are available free to riders. more on TripAdvisor

Although the rides are fairly short, I believe it is a good value. more on TripAdvisor

The cheaper one is $8. more on TripAdvisor

The locomotives (mostly steam) are interesting and well maintained, as are the old train cars. more on TripAdvisor

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It had trains. Steam Trains from a long time ago more on Yahoo! Travel

the railroad was great ...it had trains from a long time ago ..they were fun ..and the sexiest conductor ive ever seen ...!I blow ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It had trains. Steam Trains from a long time ago more on Yahoo! Travel

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This railroad runs thru the side yard of my property, a 1700's stone mill. The scenery is spectacular, thanks to the preservation of the right of way, back and forth ... more on TripAdvisor

This was an operating railroad long ago. It goes through the back county on New Castle County and was used by people such as the ... more on TripAdvisor

Has steam and diesel engines. Varied trips. Nice for family. Great gift shop and historical museum. Nice Day trip. more on TripAdvisor

My wife, myself, and her parents decided to ride the Wilmington & Western railroad this past weekend. It was a great 1.5 hours and the highlight of our enjoyable weekend. Looking to enhance our experi ... more on TripAdvisor

The WWR offers historic train rides on vintage trains. The railroad is run entirely by volunteers and runs pretty much only on weekends and holidays. Periodically, they will have special events, but t ... more on TripAdvisor

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

It had trains. Steam Trains from a long time ago more on Yahoo! Travel

The Wilmington & Western Railroad is a wonderful place for a family outing for those young Thomas the Tank Engine fans to anyone just wanting to experience first hand the way railroading was in the 1870's to the 1940's. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I absolutely enjoyed my tour of the engine and car shops. The ride on the Doodle Bug was a real treat for my wife, daughter and mother. The WWR folks were so very nice and went ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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