Book Your Sunset on the Mountain Journey!
Join Us For Sunset on the Mountain
QUICK DETAILS
Duration: 3 hours
Ages: Ages 21+
Power: Steam
Boarding begins at 6:30 pm; train departs at 7:00 pm. This 3-hour excursion will return to Cumberland at 10:00 pm. Advance reservations are required.
Climb aboard for a steam-powered evening of live music and mountain vistas at sunset.
Boarding for Sunset on the Mountain begins at 6:30PM and the train will depart at 7:00PM. Our full-service bars will serve up your favorite beverages and complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be available. Cash or card payments are available on the train for alcoholic and soft drinks. Enjoy acoustic music and tunes aboard our train as we climb Mountain Maryland to Frostburg and return. This special train departs from and returns to Cumberland.
All seating is first come first serve on the train, but the following classes will be available!
Lounge Class
Coach Class
Open Air Car
Tickets for this event will sell out. Book soon for best seat selection.
Please arrive with your entire party when boarding begins to ensure your party is boarded and seated together. Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure.
Featured Musicians
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Acoustic Guitar, Singer/Songwriter.
Original songs ranging from satire to a more heartwarming look at the Human Experience. Plenty of cover songs as well make for an entertaining mix of music.
September 5th
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If Lynyrd Skynyrd, Travis Tritt, and Billy Strings had a child, his name would be Chris Blaney. He's a little bit of Southern Rock, Country, and Bluegrass all melted together in one retro yet refreshing style.
May 30th, September 19th
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A singer/guitarist from Frostburg,
Maryland, Mike pulls from a vast repertoire of songs, compiled over the course of 30+ years of performing, to cover an array of genres.
June 27th, October 3rd
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October 17th
Born of the ancient Appalachian mountains, Briana Merkel sings of love, loss, healing and redemption, with a genre bending style all her own.
Terms & Conditions
Tickets are fully refundable up to two weeks before your excursion date. Within two weeks of the excursion, in-house credit can be issued, but no refunds or credits will be provided for same-day cancellations or missed trains. If you’re unable to attend on your original date, an in-house credit will be available for use on a future excursion within the same calendar year.
Once you arrive you will receive boarding instructions. We ask that all guests arrive 45 minutes prior to departure.
No outside alcohol is permitted.
No smoking or vaping is permitted.
We only allow service animals onboard our trains.
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad makes every effort to maintain its schedule. Due to mechanical and Safety Needs, we reserve the right to change equipment, locomotive and passenger cars at any time.
Please review our full cancellation policies and terms here.
Cumberland's own Queen City Cigars joins us aboard select Sunset on the Mountain excursions. Browse and purchase their finest hand-selected sticks as the steam locomotive climbs through the golden Allegheny ridgeline — the perfect pairing of slow travel and fine tobacco.
Ages 21+ only. Cigars in designated open-air cars only · No outside tobacco permitted · Queen City Cigars aboard select dates — seats sell out fast.
Queen City Cigars · Downtown Cumberland, MD
Supporting local business on every excursion
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad · 13 Canal St, Cumberland MD 21502
Upcoming Live Music
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Allegheny Mountain Dinner Trains
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