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West Chester Railroad
250 East Market Street
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 430-2233
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Take a nostalgic 90 minute round trip on a circa 1930s restored train, between West Chester in scenic Chester County and the quaint town of Glen Mills. Bring a picnic for the grandchildren and have lunch at the little picnic grove at the Glen Mills station. Ask about themed trips around Easter, Mother's and Father's Day, Memorial Day, and other holidays.

Info: Adults $10, children 2 to 12 $8

Hours: Trains Depart: 12pm and 2pm, seasonal holiday trains vary

Age: Tdlr./Pre-Schl. (1-5), Elementary (5-9), Tween (9-12), Teen (12+)

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