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MidAtlantic Daytrips — Why daydream when you can daytrip?

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  • Baltimore
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    • heritage tourism
    • industrial history
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    • Maryland
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    • scenic rail excursion
    • trains and railroad history
    • wheelchair accessible

Exploring Railroad History at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore

Posted on June 21, 2022June 20, 2022by Jody Arneson

All aboard to discover the birthplace of American railroading at this not-to-miss museum!

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  • Central PA
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    • factory tours
    • heritage tourism
    • industrial history
    • museums
    • Pennsylvania
    • scenic rail excursion
    • trains and railroad history

Enjoying a Rare Mileage Train Excursion at East Broad Top Railroad

Posted on April 30, 2022March 25, 2022by Jody Arneson

This little-known gem of a railroad museum will appeal to the railroad enthusiast as well as kids of all ages!

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I love exploring the midAtlantic states of the United States, finding the best, most interesting and fun daytrip destinations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey and New York. From the well known to the well off the beaten path, I'll take you as far as you can go in a day without a passport! Why daydream when you can daytrip?

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