Get ready for a year of fun and adventure! The Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society has just announced its exciting lineup of train excursions for 2025 on the Cooperstown and Charlotte Valley Railroad. Located at 136 East Main St, Milford, NY, just about an hour's drive from Binghamton, this scenic railway offers a variety of themed rides perfect for families and train enthusiasts of all ages. Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:
Spring into Fun:
- Easter Bunny Express: April 12, 13 & 19 (11am & 3pm). Enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny, an Easter Egg Hunt, treats, and more! Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
- Dinosaur Express Train: May 10, 17 & 18 (11am & 3pm). Dinosaurs roam the train! A fun ride for toddlers and young children. Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
- Mother's Day Brunch: May 11 at 11am. Celebrate Mom with brunch served onboard! Menu coming soon. Table Seating only: Adults $32, Seniors $27, Children $27, Toddlers Free.
- Picnic at the Glen: May 31, June 21, July 12 & September 13 (11am). Enjoy a scenic ride to Pop's Glen for a picnic. Bring your own or order a lunch (72-hour notice required). Table Seating only: Adults $22, Seniors $17, Children $17, Toddlers Free.
- Ice Cream Express: May 31, June 21, July 12 & September 13 (3pm). A sweet treat awaits at Pop's Glen! Table Seating only: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free.
Summer Adventures:
- BBQ Dinner Trains: May 30, July 5, July 11, August 16 & August 22 (7pm). Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner featuring Brooks Barbecue chicken and scenic views. Table Seating only: Adults $37, Seniors $32, Children $32, Toddlers Free.
- Train Robberies: Multiple dates May 24-September 20 (12pm). Will the bandits get away with the loot? Find out on this action-packed ride! Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
- Father's Day Cookout: June 15 at 3pm. Burgers and hot dogs fresh off the grill at Pop's Glen. Table Seating only: Adults $32, Seniors $27, Children $27, Toddlers Free.
- Touch-A-Train FREE Event: August 23 (Schedule TBD). Explore locomotives and rail cars, enjoy free train rides on the Milford Park Railway, and more!
Fall Fun:
- Fall Foliage Excursion: September 27-28, October 4-5 & 11-12 (11am & 3pm). A picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
- Pumpkin Patch Trains: October 18-19 (11am & 3pm). Pick your own pumpkin at Pop's Glen! Includes apple cider and cookies. Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
- Trick or Treat Express: October 18, 25, & 26. A Halloween-themed train ride with trick-or-treating at Pop's Glen. Costumes encouraged! Coach: Adults $27, Seniors $22, Children $22, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $135.
Holiday Magic:
- Santa Claus Express: Weekends from November 29 - December 21 (11am & 3pm). Celebrate the holidays with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their helpers on a beautifully decorated train! Coach: Adults $32, Seniors $27, Children $27, Toddlers Free. Table Seating (max 4): $160.
Visit the Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society's website for the most up-to-date information and to book your tickets!
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