Why You Should Go...
The world's first mountain-climbing cog railway, Mount Washington Cog Railway, remains, as it has for well over a century, an exciting and unforgettable experience.
The ever-changing surroundings, the magnificent views, the sights and sounds of unique steam or biodiesel locomotives, together with some of the steepest railway tracks in existence, combine to place it among the best of the world's great railway journeys.
Some days the view from the summit of Mount Washington spans four states, Quebec, and the Atlantic Ocean, limited only by the Earth's curvature. On some days, the train will literally climb above the clouds.
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Why You Should Go...
The world's first mountain-climbing cog railway, Mount Washington Cog Railway, remains, as it has for well over a century, an exciting and unforgettable experience.
The ever-changing surroundings, the magnificent views, the sights and sounds of unique steam or biodiesel locomotives, together with some of the steepest railway tracks in existence, combine to place it among the best of the world's great railway journeys.
Some days the view from the summit of Mount Washington spans four states, Quebec, and the Atlantic Ocean, limited only by the Earth's curvature. On some days, the train will literally climb above the clouds.
What You Should Know...
Open:
Seasonally: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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Fun Facts
Home to the world's first mountain climbing train, and the only cog railway east of the Rockies.
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