
Summer and Fall Trips and Events Being Announced
We are pleased to announce that over the next few weeks we will be announcing
Date | Destination | Title | Description | Details | Reserve Now |
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9/20/2025, 11:00AM | Rockhill Furnace PA | Narrow Gauge to Ragtime! | DCNRHS is making a day outing to Pennsylvania to visit the East Broad Top Railroad in Pennsylvania on a musical weekend! This is a great tour package which will include by special arrangement a very rare ride on the EBT’s 1927 M-1 gas-electric doodlebug over recently refurbished track south of Orbisonia, an EBT shop complex tour, a trolley ride on the Shade Gap Electric Railway, and a ticket on that weekend’s special three hour early evening Ragtime at the Railroad Dinner Train—part of the Central Pennsylvania Ragtime and American Music Festival (https://www.rockhillragtime.com/). Reservations for this special package must close one month before the trip which we expect to be popular--- do not wait to book or you’ll miss the train! | See flier here for full details on the DCNRHS website. | Reserve Now here |
09/28/25 06:00 PM | Arlington, VA | DCNRHS Annual Banquet | Join us as we celebrate another successful Chapter Year! The celebration begins at 6 PM with a social hour, followed by a seated dinner. Following a Brief Chapter Business session and the the featured speaker Steve Powell, President of the Buckingham Branch Railroad, will provide a operational over view of his railroad. | See flier here for full details on the DCNRHS website. | Reserve Now here |
07/10/2025, 6:30PM | New Orleans LA | NOLA Special | Enjoy comfortable Pullman travel aboard Dover Harbor from Washington DC, Alexandria and Atlanta on an arc across the South via Amtrak’s Crescent to New Orleans, Louisiana. | See trip flier here for full details. | Reserve Now here |
More trip and/or event announcements coming soon. | Stay tuned |
We are pleased to announce that over the next few weeks we will be announcing
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