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Land Adventures · Cass, West Virginia
Board a Shay steam locomotive in Cass and ride 4.5 hours into the Allegheny highlands to the abandoned townsite of Spruce — a compact history lesson, photography outing, and family-friendly trip rolled into one.
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A day that pairs the hush of old-growth redwoods with coastal salt air: ride a vintage steam train, visit a working abalone farm, wander Santa Cruz Harbor and end at colorful Capitola Beach. Perfect for curious travelers who want variety without a long drive.
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