Winter Rambler - The Continental
Premium private table seating and a continental platter for 4 guests • 2 Hours
About
About the Excursion
Embark on a scenic winter adventure with the 32-mile, 2-hour round-trip Winter Rambler train ride, where history and nature come together for a memorable experience. Step aboard the beautifully restored 1930s-era table car as the classic Reading FP7s 902 & 903 in a push/pull configuration power the journey through the picturesque landscapes of Woodstown, Swedesboro, and Mannington. Enjoy this cozy winter outing as the FP7s nostalgic whistles echoes through the winter countryside, while you glide through serene woods and charming towns. This enchanting ride offers a unique perspective of the winter season, with views of frosty fields, frozen rivers, and historic landmarks that make each mile of the journey a delight. The Winter Rambler offers a magical glimpse into a bygone era of railroading amidst the stunning beauty of winter.
While aboard the Winter Rambler, indulge in a delectable breakfast feast featuring an array of baked goods and fresh fruit from The Quaker Baker—all served with a variety of exquisite beverages including coffee, tea, orange juice, and more. Regarding alcohol, this excursion is BYOB. Please note food items may contain or come into contact with milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy and/or sesame. Unfortunately, we are unable to make substitutions.
CHOOSE FROM TWO PREMIUM OPTIONS:
>### First-Class Table Car - "Woodstown"
Our Table Car "Woodstown" is our premium seating option and gives passengers a true first-class experience. This car features rich mahogany woodwork, brass fixtures, ambient lighting, and large booth-style tables that can seat up to four (4) people.
>### Deluxe Table Car - "Mineral Spring"
The Mineral Spring is a former 1927 Pennsylvania Railroad car used on famous trains such as the Broadway Limited. This car is our deluxe seating option. It can seat up to 50 guests at tables and retains two swivel style lounge chairs similar to the ones used in the car 97 years ago.
Highlights
From their debut in 1950 with the Reading Company, through decades of commuter service, a respectful retirement, and enduring preservation efforts, Reading 902 and 903 stand as living symbols of mid-century American rail history. Their remarkable rebirth on the Woodstown Central thrills enthusiasts and families alike—reconnecting people with the charm, power, and nostalgia of vintage locomotive travel.
What's included
- 2-hour, 32-mile narrated round trip through Southern, NJ.
- Private table for up to 4 guests.
- Continental pastry tray for 4 guests.
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