Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad

Romney, WV

Your excursion begins at Wappocomo Station, situated next to a charming homestead and amidst grand mountain landscapes. Enjoy the sounds of vintage diesels as they lead you through beautiful pastures and farms dating back to the 1700s.

As you journey along the South Branch of the Potomac River, you’ll enter a visually striking gorge known as the Trough. One of the most scenic spots along the South Branch, the Trough is home to American bald eagles.

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