Great Smoky Mountain Railroad's Polar Express is on track for holiday cheer

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad's Polar Express train ride kicks off Friday, Nov. 7, in Bryson City. It's a magical ...
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All Aboard The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in North Carolina Where You Can Leaf Peep

Climb aboard this North Carolina train ride for a spectacular view of the fall foliage through the Great Smoky Mountains.
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9 Santa Train Rides in the U.S. That Feel Straight Out of a Hallmark Movie

As the holiday season approaches, few traditions capture the spirit of the season quite like a Santa train ride. These ...
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This Scenic Railroad Through the Mountains Is One of the Best Leaf-Peeping Trips in the U.S.—and It Goes Through an Iconic National Park

Some of the best fall foliage can be found in North Carolina, in places such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Nantahala National Forest, and Fontana Lake. Thankfully, there's a way that you can ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Polar Express Train Ride returns for the season despite Helene: Times, tickets

Though Asheville and Western North Carolina as a whole have been through a lot since Tropical Storm Helene swept through the region, Christmas isn't canceled. If you want to get on one classic ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Great Smoky Mountain Railroad offers memories and breathtaking vews

Tucked away in a quaint corner of our beautiful North Carolina mountains, Bryson City offers the opportunity to step back in time to an era of small-town life, cool mountain-flowing ...
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The Most Underrated Mountain Towns In The Majestic Smokies For A Charming Weekend Getaway

There's no shortage of charming mountain towns nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, offering the perfect setting for an ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

Spring train excursion travels through Smoky Mountains

BRYSON CITY — Train enthusiasts with an eye for springtime scenery may want to make tracks to Bryson City in May for a trip through the Smoky Mountains. The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society ...
The Daily Reflector

Train excursion through Smoky Mountains set for May 3

BRYSON CITY — On Saturday, May 3, the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor a train excursion on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. This is a wonderful opportunity to ...
Post and Courier

Steam train excursion through Smoky Mountains

On Saturday, September 6th, 2025, the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor a steam train excursion on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. This is a wonderful opportunity ...