The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway is a family-friendly non-profit tourist railroad just 15 minutes south of Hocking Hills State Park. Book a train ride today!

We operate historic train rides from Nelsonville, Ohio, a close drive to the Hocking Hills. The track was originally built in 1869 and the HVSR has been providing family-friendly train rides since …

The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway has provided historic train rides from Nelsonville for fifty-plus years. Learn the history of our route and rolling stock!

The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway is the number one visitor attraction in Athens County. However, there are lots of other things to see, places to eat and places to stay in Nelsonville, …

Each train features the same theme – Santa gets on board the train and visits with each child as the train traverses the historic (and with any luck, snow-covered) Hocking River Valley.

Learn about our locomotives and historic equipment ranging from 1916 to the 1960s! Book a train ride online today to experience Southeastern Ohio.

Book a New Year's Eve Train online today and watch the fireworks in Nelsonville, Ohio and celebrate the new year on the train! Ride the Hocking Railway!

This quaint wooden structure was built back in 1982 and is based on an original Hocking Valley Railway Depot that was located in Rising Sun, Ohio. This is where you will pick up your tickets …

Book a Hocking Valley Steam Train Special online today! Ride behind an authentic 1920 coal-fired steam locomotive through the Hocking Valley to East Logan!

Take a historic family-friendly train ride out of Nelsonville! View several historic sites along the way. We're located just 15 minutes from Hocking Hills.