100 Years of Pullman Service
Congratulations to our Pullman DOVER HARBOR, who was constructed 100 years ago this year. We
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Departures...
| Date | Destination | Title | Description | Details | Reserve Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/24 03:40 PM | Chicago, Illinois | Journey to Pullman | Ride a 100 year old historic Pullman sleeping car overnight on a journey over the historic routes of the New York Central and Chesapeake & Ohio Railroads. | DOVER HARBOR will be traveling to Chicago for display at Pullman Railroad Days where she was built in 1923. Recapture the glory of the golden age of rail travel with a trip aboard our historic sleeping car. See our trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 06/08/24 11:02 AM | Washington, D.C. | The Washingtonian | Ride a 100 year old historic Pullman sleeping car and enjoy classic Pullman Parlor style service on a journey over the historic Pennsylvania Railroad. | DOVER HARBOR will be traveling one way from New York to Washington, D.C. See our trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 08/17/24 09:45 AM | Fredericksburg, VA (VRE Crossroads Yard) | Virginia Railway Express Shop Tour | A two ½ hour walking tour of the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Crossroads storage yard and shop complex. | See our trip flyer for complete details.">trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 09/14/24 11:30 AM | Rockhill Furnace, PA | Narrow Gauge to Ragtime | A one-day narrow gauge tour including East Broad Top Railroad’s new track aboard their M-1 motor car, a shop tour, trolley ride, and a musical ragtime dinner train. | See our trip flyer for complete details.">trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 05/21/24 12:50 PM | Albany, New York | Berkshire-Hudson Wayfarer (BOS-ALB) | Pullman Parlor service on the historic route of the Boston & Albany Railroad. | DOVER HARBOR will make the run west across Massachusetts through the scenery of the Berkshire Mountains with a mid-day departure from Boston’s South Station with Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited. Lunch will be served enroute. See the trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 05/22/24 12:10 PM | New York City | Berkshire-Hudson Wayfarer (ALB-NYC) | Pullman Parlor service on the historic route of Empire State Express and 20th Century Limited. | DOVER HARBOR departs Albany-Rensselaer, NY mid-day on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 with Amtrak Empire Service train #238. Enjoy the many scenic vistas along the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains; and, while enroute, savor lunch served at table while heading southward to a midafternoon arrival at New York’s Moynihan Train Hall. See the trip flyer for complete details. | Reserve your space on-line now. |
| 05/19/24 08:15 AM | Roanoke, Virginia | Blue Ridge Rambler | One-day Pullman adventure aboard DOVER HARBOR | Enjoy a one-day trip from historic Union Station in Washington, D.C. or Alexandria, VA to Roanoke, Virginia. Enjoy first-class Parlor service enroute as we travel across central Virginia and over the Blue Ridge; includes meals and beverages. A planned layover in Roanoke is designed to give you time to visit one of the many historic sites in this rich and storied town. See the trip flyer for complete details. | SOLD OUT! |
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