ヨーク郡周辺のアトラクション＆必見スポット - トップ20

train rode by. was a great sight! loaded of fun on this trail

its awesome, short little tunnel area. its dark going thru but fast. flashlight recommended but not needed. love this trail

The Hanover Junction Railroad Station, built between 1852 and 1854, is a restored landmark. This three-story red structure now functions as a museum, offering a glimpse into its past. During the American Civil War, Hanover Junction played a crucial role. It served as a major railroad junction and telegraph dispatch station.

York boasts a rich history as a temporary haven for the Continental Congress in 1777. During this time, the Articles of Confederation were drafted here, making York the birthplace of this crucial document and the place where the phrase “The United States of America” was first uttered!

For its time, constructing a tunnel through solid rock was a remarkable engineering feat. The brick-lined tunnel stretches for an impressive 275 feet (ca. 84 meters). Trains carrying everything from everyday goods to President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train traveled through this tunnel.

The trail takes you through a variety of landscapes, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of York County's natural surroundings. This section takes you by peaceful fields and farms, all along the old railway line. You also have a chance to cross over the tranquil South Branch Codorus Creek.

Originally named “Freedom” after the Free family, the town adopted its current moniker “New Freedom” in 1873 to avoid confusion with another existing town. The borough's heritage is evident in the remnants of its once-bustling railroad industry. Rolling hills and fertile farmland surround the borough, while charming homes and friendly residents create a welcoming atmosphere.

The Mason-Dixon Line separates the four US states of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and West Virginia. The spot marked here defines the border between Pennsylvania and Maryland and lies along the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail.