The Potomac Eagle’s journey began in 1991, inspired by a vision to create a scenic train experience. This vision evolved into a beloved tradition, connecting our trains with the rich heritage of local communities and their cultural stories. Onboard, our live narration...
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in the Shenandoah ValleySmoke Hole Caverns
The history of Smoke Hole Caverns is tied to the Seneca Indians who used the front section of the caverns to smoke wild game. The slow-burning wood fires sent clouds of smoke swirling out into the valley. The scene was so common that early settlers called the place...
Hike the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail is a 2,181-mile public footpath that traverses some of America’s most scenic, wooded, pastoral, wild, and culturally resonant lands. Shenandoah National Park includes a 101-mile portion of the Appalachian Trail. The trail traces the ridge of the...
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