All aboard! It's time for a Strawberry Shortcake Train Ride.

What happens when you combine two really cool things? You get a great Saturday adventure that the whole family can enjoy.

Enjoy some fresh strawberry shortcake on a train ride, as you take a round trip ride through scenic views of the woods, streams, and fields of Waldo County.

The fun is happening on Saturday, July 8th, at 11 am, on the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad in Unity.

Tickets:

Adults - $21
Child - $11

You can purchse them here

Celebrating over 150 years of railroading, the Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad offers some fun weekend trips from their location in Unity. Just about every weekend, they host fun events, and if you haven’t had the pleasure of a good train ride, this is right up your alley. It really is a treat to experience this, and it can really make a great Saturday road trip. The sights and beauty of the state of Maine are on full display when you take this exciting experience.

Also, this summer, they have a full schedule of Whoopie Pie train rides:

Saturday, July 15th 11am-12:15pm
Saturday, July 29th 11am-12:15pm
Saturday, August 12th 11am-12:15pm
Saturday, August 26th 11am-12:15pm

And, the Lobster Roll Express:

Saturday, July 1st     11am-12pm
Saturday, July 22nd  11am-12pm

For more info on the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad check out their website

While you are there, you can also enjoy the day with some ice cream at Conez, which is right where you board the train, or lunch at the fantastic Mammie’s Restaurant, which is directly across the road from the station.

All trains depart from Unity Station, in Unity, which is located at 212 Depot Street.

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