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Walkersville Southern Railroad

34 W. Pennsylvania Avenue
Walkersville, MD 21793
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Cost: $10; $5 children
Trains leave at 11 am and 2 pm. The excursion train runs south from Walkersville, through the Walkersville Community Park, and past Fountain Rock, site of a 100-year old lime kiln. Coal for heating the limestone was brought in by rail and the finished product was shipped back out to farmers locally and taken north into Pennsylvania and beyond. This was once a major industry for the Frederick area. Remnants of the old railroad operation there are still visible and the kiln itself has recently... (read more)
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Come see our turn-of-the-century railroad station and freight house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars or on an open flatcar as your rail excursion runs past a 100-year-old lime kiln, and then out into the pic... (View all Walkersville Southern Railroad events) Book Hotel

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Scenic Train Ride at Walkersville Southern Railroad

Cost: $10; $5 children
Trains leave at 11 am and 2 pm. The excursion train runs south from Walkersville, through the Walkersville Community Park, and past Fountain Rock, site of a 100-year old lime kiln. Coal for heating the limestone was brought in by rail and the finished product was shipped back out to farmers locally and taken north into Pennsylvania and beyond. This was once a major industry for the Frederick area. Remnants of the old railroad operation there are still visible and the kiln itself has recently been restored by the Frederick County Parks Department.

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