Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad

Dear Passengers: As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 Virus (Coronavirus) Pandemic, the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad management has determined that it is in the best interest of our passengers and volunteers to cancel all scheduled trains for the months of July & August, 2020. This decision is again based on recommendations and mandates from both the Federal Centers for Disease Control and the New York State Department of Health’s phased opening guidelines. ... The health and safety of our passengers and volunteer crew members continues to be our number one concern. Further train cancellations will be determined by future health guidelines recommended and/or mandated by State and Federal agencies. Stay safe and well as we continue to navigate through these difficult times. Bruce J. Hodges, President Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad

Dear Passengers: As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 Virus (Coronavirus) impact on virtually every aspect of our lives, the Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad has determined that it is in the best interest of our passengers and volunteers to cancel all scheduled trains for the month of May, 2020. This decision is again based on recommendations from both the CDC and the New York State Department of Health. In a continued abundance of caution, and in compliance with th...e continuing recommendations implemented to combat the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) by State & Federal Agencies, we have decided to cancel the following trains: - All May trains, including the Dinosaur Express Trains on May 16 &17, 2020, and The Movie Train on May 22, 2020. - Track Car Rides scheduled for Hall of Fame Weekend, July 24 & 25, 2020. - The operator of the Cooperstown Blues Express Train has decided to cancel the entire 2020 season, so there will be no Blues Trains Saturday nights in 2020. The health and safety of our passengers and volunteer crew members continues to be our number one concern. Further train cancellations will be decided by future health guidelines determined by State and Federal agencies. Stay safe and well as we continue to navigate through this difficult time. Bruce J. Hodges, President Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad

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COVID-19 Virus Update To Our Passengers March 21, 2020 Dear Passengers: In an abundance of caution, and in compliance with the unprecedented recommendations now implemented to combat the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus), we have decided to cancel all our 2020 Easter Bunny Express Trains. The safety of our passengers and volunteer crew members is and always has been our number one concern, and as such we are making this decision.... Anyone with a confirmed reservation for one of our Easter Trains will be contacted and refunded for their purchase. We hope this health crisis subsides soon so that we can once again provide our passengers with an opportunity to experience railroad operations in the Upper Susquehanna River Valley. In the meantime, please stay safe and healthy, and we look forward to serving you in the future. Bruce J. Hodges, President Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad See more

COVID-19 Virus Update To Our Passengers Dear Passengers: As everyone is now aware, the COVID-19 Virus (Coronavirus) has had a dramatic impact on almost every aspect of our lives. The Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley is no exception as we prepare for the start of our 2020 Operating Season in April. We are currently monitoring the situation, and will make a final decision on March 21, 2020 as to the feasibility of operating our 2020 Easter Bunny Express Trains. This decision w...ill be based on recommendations from both the CDC and the New York State Department of Health, as well as any recommendations presented by local health agencies. The health and safety of our passengers and volunteer crew members has and always will be our number one concern. That fact will be the utmost determining factor moving forward. If the decision is made to cancel our Easter Trains, ticketed passengers will be informed and their ticket purchases will be refunded. Bruce J. Hodges, President Leatherstocking Railway Historical Society Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad

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Due to the severe northeast snow storm and resulting delays in our decorating schedule, the Friday, December 6, 2019 North Pole Express Train has been canceled. Anyone holding reservations will contacted regarding rescheduling or refunds.

As of right now were are planning on running the 1pm train Sunday December 1st. Again if anything changes we will post on this page and contact anyone with reservations. If you would like to reschedule call (leave a message) or email us and we will do our best to accommodate you.

We will make the final determination today if we will run the 1pm train Sunday December 1st due to the impending snow storm. If you have reservations and we cancel you will be contacted via phone or email. If you would like to reschedule ahead of time call (leave a message) or email us and we will do out best to accommodate you.

Don't forget about our Christmas trains coming up soon. Hope to see you all there!