Luau in the Railyard on Saturday, June 24

New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR), the Triangle’s Train, will host a new Brew ‘n’ Choo Luau train ride event on Saturday, June 24, from 2-9 p.m. at its railyard in Bonsal, located 30 minutes from Raleigh off of Old U.S. 1 South on the Wake-Chatham county line. Ride the...

Visit ‘Bonsal Beach’ on May 27

New Hope Valley Railway, the Triangle’s Train, brings the beach to the railyard on Saturday, May 27, with its new Brew ‘n’ Choo Bonsal Beach Party. The family-friendly event offers one-hour, diesel-powered train excursions along with festivities in the railyard...

Train Ride Events begin again at New Hope Valley Railway

Spring train rides at New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR), the Triangle’s Train, begin in April with the North Carolina Science Festival on Sunday, April 9, and Brew ‘n’ Choo Strawberry Festival on Saturday, April 29. The 2017 NC Science Festival, which showcases science,...

Celebrate Steam with New Hope Valley Railway on Saturday, Feb. 11

New Hope Valley Railway — the Triangle’s Train — is celebrating its steam engine with a special early-season ride day before the locomotive undergoes federally-mandated repairs. Diesel trains will continue to run throughout the season and visitors can still ride on...

Old Train Depot Finds New Life at New Hope Valley Railway

Visitors who ride New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR), the Triangle’s Train, on Sunday, Nov. 8 will help preserve a piece of railroad history. The North Carolina Railway Museum, home to NHVR, was recently gifted an 1884 train depot that served the community of Goldston,...