Surround yourself with the beauty and splendor of Autumn during the most colorful time of the year. On weekends, we offer 1½-hour round-trips to the Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove, or 2½-hour round-trips to Hockessin. On select weekdays, we offer 1½-hour round-trips to the Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove. Bring your camera and behold the best that the Red Clay Valley has to offer.
DEPARTURE DATES:
October 13, 14, 20, 21 & 27 (Steam-Powered)
October 17 & 31 (Diesel-Powered)
November 3 & 4 (Steam-Powered)
DEPARTURE TIMES:
12:30 & 2:30 p.m.
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED
Reservation Policy
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COACH SEATING (TO MT. CUBA):
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Adults:
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$13.50
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HRCV Members save $2
on each ticket.
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Seniors (60+):
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$12.50
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Children (2-12):
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$11.50
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COACH SEATING (TO HOCKESSIN):
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Adults:
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$17.50
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HRCV Members save $2
on each ticket.
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Seniors (60+):
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$16.50
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Children (2-12):
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$15.50
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OPEN-AIR SEATING:
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Add $1 to each of the above fares.
Choose our open-air car, and you'll enjoy wide-open windows and side-facing seats for a panoramic view of the scenery. This seating option cannot be purchased online. You can upgrade to this car when picking up or purchasing tickets at the station.
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CABOOSE RENTAL:
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Rental (Mt. Cuba):
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$250
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Rental (Hockessin):
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$350
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Groups of 20-25 people can rent one of our red cabooses to have a private party aboard the train.
Click here for more infomation on caboose rentals.
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Both photos: Mike Ciosek