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Dec
42°F 5°C
28°F -2°C
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 20 attractions in Wilmington
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Attraction type: Scenic railroad
Address: Wilmington, DE

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“Wilmington & Western RR update”
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5 of 5 stars
JHF08   16 contributions
Wilmington, Delaware
Feb 6, 2008
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The Wilmington & Western Railroad is a non-for-profit weekend and holiday tourism operation located at Price's Corner, part of Greater Wilmington, Delaware. The route runs along the historic Red Clay Creek, a lovely scenic ride from Greenbank Station to the little town of Hockessin ("HO-kass-in"). The line started serving the area since 1867 and became a tourism line in the... more

“One of the better attractions in New Castle county”
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4 of 5 stars
kanling   14 contributions
Trapped in Maryland
Nov 3, 2007
1
person found this review helpful

The WWR offers historic train rides on vintage trains. The railroad is run entirely by volunteers and runs pretty much only on weekends and holidays. Periodically, they will have special events, but there are two basic rides. The cheaper one is $8. It is billed as a 90 minute train ride. In reality, you get an approx 30 minute ride... more

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