Moscow Station Grand Reopening Excursion

Experience history in motion as we celebrate the grand reopening of the historic Moscow Station on July 20th, 2024. This meticulously restored gem is ready to shine once again, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society. We invite you to be part of this special day, which promises not just a journey through scenic landscapes, but a step back in time aboard our classic train from Scranton.

🕰️ Trip Details

• Date: July 20th, 2024
• Departure Time: 11:15 AM from Scranton
• Arrival at Moscow: 12:00 PM
• Grand Reopening Ceremony: 12:15 PM
• Exclusive Photo Run-by: 1:00 PM
• Return Trip: Departs Moscow at 1:30 PM, arrives in Scranton at 2:15 PM

🎟 Ticket Prices:

Comet Class Seating (Air Conditioned):

• Ages 12-62: $30
• Seniors 62+: $27
• Children (3-12): $23
• Infants (2 and under): $2

Coach Class:

• Ages 12-62: $25
• Seniors 62+: $22.5
• Children (3-12): $18
• Infants (2 and under): $1

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IHS is delighted to offer a FREE ticket to first responders (Firefighters, Police, EMTs), teachers, active military, nurses, and medical professionals In recognition of their selfless service to others. Just display your current, valid ID as proof of your heroic role at check-in to confirm your status. Limit free 1 ticket per ID

🚂 Why Ride with Us?

• Historical Significance: Witness the unveiling of Moscow Station after its comprehensive renovation. Celebrate the blend of heritage and progress within the rail community.
• Scenic Beauty: The journey to Moscow along the Nay Aug River, offers picturesque views, a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable railway experience.
• Photography Opportunity: During the exclusive Photo Run-by, capture the essence of railroading, with our beautifully restored locomotive in action against the rustic charm of Moscow.
• Community and Celebration: Mingle with fellow rail enthusiasts and community members who share your passion for railroad history. Be part of a community that cherishes and preserves these magnificent machines.

Onboard Experience

• Seating: Comfortable, bus-style for two, flip-able for group chats.
• View: Our "Coach Class" railroad cars from the 1920s and 1930s have windows that open to let in the fresh, countryside air.
• Comfort: Our "Comet Class" seats are air-conditioned for your comfort
• Convenience: Restrooms are available onboard Coach Class Cars and at Moscow Station. Additional restrooms are available at Steamtown NHS during park operating hours.

📌 Important Information

• Accessibility: The train is not ADA/Wheelchair accessible due to the vintage nature of our equipment.
• Scheduling: Trains depart at the listed scheduled time. Ticketed passengers board the train about 15 minutes prior to departure
• Merchandise: Additional items, concessions, and souvenirs available from the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society (LWVRH).
• Imagery: By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
  All sales are Final: There are NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES on tickets unless the ticketed train or tour does not operate. 
• General Info: For queries, reach out to the Iron Horse Society at (570) 266-8328. 

Ready for an Adventure?

Join us as we celebrate history on the tracks! All aboard for an unforgettable day of discovery, photography, and community spirit at the Moscow Station grand reopening.