York Durham Railway Season Opens June 5th
The Uxbridge Heritage train has returned to the station and is ready to roll for another season
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Experience nature at its best, while travelling over the Oak Ridges Moraine, a unique geological feature less than 1 hour from Toronto. Ride in a heritage coach from the 1950's or in a vintage coach from the 1920's. Watch the scenery from the doors-open baggage car Built in the late 1800's to transport grain and lumber it was known as the Toronto and Nippissing Railway (T&N). Once completed it ran from Toronto to Coboconk. Passenger service which began in 1871 is continued today by GO Transit with trains running from Stouffivle to Toronto. The York Durham Heritage Railway offers seasonal scheduled train rides as well as special events rides. such as the Halloween ride and the ride with "Santa". Some of the York Durham Heritage Railway Rolling Stock includes a heritage coach from the 1950's, a vintage Pullman Coach built in 1919, and a baggage car built in 1957. The three locomotives were all built in the early 50's to by Montreal Locomotive works and one by American Locomotive. The equipment is available for movie shoots and has been used in movie productions, music and video shoots as well as magazine spreads. |
Uxbridge Station The Uxbridge Station with its very distinctive "Witches Hat" roof is owned and maintained by the Town of Uxbridge. For more history and information about the line visit The York Durham Heritage Railway web site. The train is equipped with a wheelchair accessible washroom, snack bar and souvenir stand. Full wheelchair acces to the trian is only at the Uxbridge Station. |
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Kathy Clulow Sales Representative RE/MAX All-Stars Realty Inc.. Brokerage 905.852.6143
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Hi Kathy - I meant to go on this train ride last year but didn't have the chance. Hopefully I will this year.
Marc they have several themed rides throughout the season