Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Overview
Train excursions in the nearby forests of North Carolina. The most relaxing way to explore Appalachian beauty and experience small town charms. Imagine the era when small town folks traveled by rail.
The most beautiful landscapes in America can be see on this excursion. Marvel at small towns, rushing rivers, ancient mountains, and peaceful scenery. Bryson City is located on the edge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The historic charm of this train delights all who board. Discover the transformation of mountain folks during a time when their railroads transported them from pristine wilderness to the big city.
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Peanuts Easter Beagle Express
The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad welcomes back The PEANUTS™ Easter Beagle Express April 10th & 11th! This 4-hour round trip special event train departs the historic Bryson City Depot at 11:00am, a...
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226 Everett Street Bryson City, TN 28713 (800) 872-4681