Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad

Places of Interest/Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad

Tickets! Tickets to ride on the Middletown & Hummelstown railroad!

Round Trip Ride Take a look at the guidelines.

Train Ride Riding The Milk & Honey Line. Was a beautiful day which called for windows and doors to be open.

Train Car Views from inside The Milk & Honey Line rail car.

Car 329 Today we're riding in car #329.

Byler Quarries Passing by the Byler Limestone Quarry in Middletown, Pennsylvania.

Rich Foliage Springtime growth results in good healthy foliage to look at out the window.

Swatara Creek Looking at Swatara Creek at the turn-around point on The Milk & Honey Line.

Fishing! One SERIOUS fisherman on a kayak. I count SEVEN different fishing poles and a fishing net. Hardcore dude.

Fishing! Anoither serious fisherman on a kayak on the creek. This dude also has 7 poles on his kayak.

24middletownandhummelstownrailroad-11 People in their kayaks enjoying the day on the Swatara Creek in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania.

Fishing! Moving to a different spot to cast a line.

Return Trip For the return trip, the conductor was working from the end of car 329.

Car 329 Interior view of Car 329.

Fans Spinning Car 329 had several fans pushing air throughout, which helped since it was a warm late spring day.

Luggage Racks Car 329 fully equipped with luggage racks above your seats.

Car 329 Looking at Car 329 back in the station.

Car 366 Looking at the interior of Car 366 back in the station.

Car 366 Exterior view of Car 366 back in the station in Middletown, Pennsylvania.

Station Ticket & Gift Shop

Luggage Cart Toss your bags on the luggage cart and HOPE they make it to your train!

Ticket Window This ticket window has been retired in favor of the gift shop check out counter instead.

Ticket Window View beind the Ticket Window.

Rail Times Time tables for the Reading Railroad and Notice In Re Railray Labor Act proudly on display. Yep. This sign tells you that you're at the Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad.

Entrance Sign Yep. This sign tells you that you're at the Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad.

Retired Streetcars The property has several retired steetcars on hand. This green one is a former SEPTA car that ran in Philadelphia, PA.

Streetcar Interior Looking inside the window at the streetcar. I personally have never been on one and would LOVE to someday.

Streetcar Interior Looks just like a bus on the inside.

Route 15 This streetcar was Route 15 between Haddington & Richmond neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Milk & Honey Line Emblem on the Diesel Locomotive #1 on the property. This engine was previously owned by the U.S. Army.

Tiny Planet Exploring the grounds of the Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad captured as a Tiny-Planet photo!

Former SEPTA An orange streetcar that was formerly of the SEPTA family on site at M&H RR.

SEPTA Fares Doesn't say when these fares were in effect for, but still dirt cheap compared to prices today.

Locomotive 1016 This locomotive was previously owned by the Newburgh and South Shore Railroad in Cleveland, Ohio.

The Milk & Honey Line Closeup of the emblem of M&H's The Milk and Honey Line on 1016.

SEPTA 60 Retired SEPTA Streetcar that used to operate on Route 60 between Germantown Avenue & Venango Street.

Train in Station The Milk & Honey Line locomotive and two coach cars in the station.

Gettysburg 330 This car was built in 1916-1920 and was originally owned by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad.

Station Building The Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad Station was built as an 1891-era style station building.