BOONTON, NJ — The Union Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey has added a special trip for Valentine’s Day and the 75th anniversary of the 1948 edition of the 20th Century Limited Edition of Hudson River Railroad Travel between February and November. 48 departures are scheduled. .
The 48 trips is double the 2022 schedule. Most tours are operated on Amtrak Empire Service trains between New York City and Albany and feature the 20th century limited observation car Hickory Creek and his No. 43 Tavern Lounge car. The 75th Anniversary Special offers round-trip travel between New York and Chicago.
The Valentine’s Special offers five departures from February 10-14. It features special tasting menus and fine wine pairings. Tickets, starting at $399 for Hickory Creek and $299 for Tavern Lounge, go on sale January 20, 2023 at 10am on his website at Hudson River His Rails. Standard Hudson River Railroad Tour tickets, starting at $349 for Hickory Creek and $149 for Tavern Lounge, go on sale February 17, 2023 at 10am.
The 75th Anniversary Special, with its first run of Hickory Creek and the 1948 version of the 20th Century Limited, will depart September 17, 2023, carrying 30 passengers on a five-day round trip via Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited. increase. All-inclusive tickets start at $2,500. Details such as the release date will be announced later.
Kevin Fallon, executive director of the association, said: “From fine dining to overnight shoeshine, we intend to incorporate every historical detail to provide an immersive overnight trip.”
For more information on all tours, visit the Hudson River Rail website.
