Excursions Returning to Gettysburg

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Excursions Returning to Gettysburg

This summer, following an absence of more than two decades, rail excursions will operate out of historic Gettysburg, Pa. In January, Patriot Rail, operating under the name Gettysburg Scenic Railway, launched a website and began to renovate the 1884 depot on North Washington Street. The website noted that trips would start in “mid-2025” but did not say how long they would last or what motive power would be used. It did note that at least some of …