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The Twilighter: A 2.5‑hour, centennial-era rail excursion from Hollidaysburg

A 2.5-hour round-trip aboard Everett Railroad’s Twilighter celebrating the Lehigh & New England centennial with First Class table service or coach boxed meals—this guide explains seating, meals and the Martinsburg run.

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The Twilighter: A 2.5‑hour, centennial-era rail excursion from Hollidaysburg.

Duration

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Location

Hollidaysburg

Operator

Everett Railroad

Outing Highlights

THE HERITAGE

A centennial throwback

The Twilighter is presented as a celebration of the Lehigh & New England’s 100th anniversary, staged as a nostalgic, mid‑century rail excursion drawing on the line’s history.

THE SERVICE

First Class table service or coach boxed meals

New First Class seating includes a meal with ticket purchase and table service (seasonal alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages); coach passengers can add a boxed meal delivered in an Everett Railroad souvenir cooler or choose a kid’s Uncrustable option.

THE ROUTE

A 2.5‑hour round trip to Martinsburg

The experience is a 2.5‑hour, round‑trip ride from Hollidaysburg to Martinsburg and back, designed for a relaxed outing with scenic and nostalgic appeal.

What the day feels like

What the Twilighter feels like

Board in Hollidaysburg for a leisurely 2.5‑hour round trip to Martinsburg that blends heritage rail ambience with modern comforts—First Class travelers receive table service and a plated meal, while coach riders may purchase a boxed meal packaged in a souvenir cooler.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who gets the most out of the Twilighter

Railfans & history buffsCollectors of railroad history and enthusiasts of mid‑century rail travel will appreciate the centennial theme and observation seating.

Couples and small groupsFirst Class observation rooms and tables for two or four offer a relaxed, served meal and table service—ideal for a paired outing or small group.

Families with childrenCoach passengers can add a boxed meal or select a kid’s Uncrustable lunch, making the trip accessible for families seeking a short, seated excursion.

Food & beverage travelersSeasonal beverage selections are available via table service in First Class and at the Station Pub for coach passengers, making the ride attractive to travelers interested in paired dining.

Practical planner

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Timing & Duration

The Twilighter is a 2.5‑hour round‑trip excursion.

Seating & Meals

First Class includes a meal with ticket purchase and table service; coach passengers may add a $14 boxed meal (small sub, water, chips, cookie in an Everett Railroad souvenir cooler) or a $10 Kids Uncrustable lunch.

Beverages

Table service in First Class and the Station Pub in Car 23 offer a seasonal selection of alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages.

Operator

The Twilighter is operated by Everett Railroad; check with the operator for current schedules and seating availability.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Twilighter excursion?

The Twilighter is a 2.5‑hour round‑trip ride.

Where does the train run to and from?

The Twilighter is a round‑trip ride from Hollidaysburg to Martinsburg and back.

What seating and meal options are available?

First Class seating includes a meal with the ticket and table service; coach passengers can purchase a boxed meal for $14 or a Kids Uncrustable lunch for $10.

Are beverages available onboard?

Yes—First Class table service carries a seasonal selection of alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages; coach passengers can visit the Station Pub in Car 23 for seasonal beverage selections.

Is a souvenir included with the boxed meal?

Coach boxed meals are served in an Everett Railroad souvenir cooler bag.