CASS, W.Va. - The Cass Scenic Railroad is a hard-working, up-the-mountain tourist rail line. It's a slow 7 miles per hour on the steam-powered trains up Cheat Mountain to Whittaker Station and upward ...

Gov. Jim Justice announced significant developments at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park and Lost River State Park as part of ongoing investments to enhance outdoor recreation and tourism in the state.

CASS, W.Va. — The Shay #5 Locomotive from Cass Scenic Railroad made its first run from Cass to Durbin in nearly 40 years. The ceremonial trip broke the ribbon on the new Trout Run Bridge after the ...

STRANGE CREEK, W.Va. (WCHS) — Lane Friend and his family took a trip to Cass Scenic Railroad when he was a child. That turned out to be a life-altering event for the Braxton County teenager. “I grew ...

CASS, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia railroad bridge destroyed by floodwaters 37 years ago is being replaced to enable a tourism train to resume trips through the area, officials said. Braving harsh ...

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Scenic railroad tours run up the Greenbrier River through the Monongahela National Forest. (Photo Courtesy of Durbin Greenbrier Valley Railroad){p}{/p} CASS, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Cass Scenic Railroad is ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Division of Natural Resources has awarded construction contracts for new camping sites near Cass Scenic Railroad State Park in Pocahontas County and Lost River State Park in ...