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WBTV’s Carolina Camera Visits Tweetsie Railroad 3 Jul 2012 | 02:12 am
John Carter during his days as the Tweetsie Marshal (far right) Earlier this month, we were honored to have WBTV’s own John Carter and Christine Nelson visit the park for a Wild West adventure. J...
A Granddaughter Remembers 13 Jan 2012 | 10:46 am
I was my grandmother's admiring grandchild. As a youngster, I studied every expression on her face, every piece of jewelry and garment she selected to wear for the day, and every way her past left...
Our Tweetsie Visit 17 Sep 2011 | 10:00 am
I admit it. I thought my 3-year-old might be too young. But both my husband and I remembered Tweetsie from our childhoods and in our minds, we had waited long enough. Besides, Andrew loves trains. And...
You Must Be THIS Tall 7 Jul 2011 | 07:28 am
Life is measured in milestones. First words … beginning steps … birthdays … graduations. And while I certainly use the same technique to measure my own children’s growth and development, I also use...
Tweetsie Memories from Camp Sky Ranch 30 Apr 2011 | 02:37 am
I attended Camp Sky Ranch as a 10 year old kid in 1957...The first encounter I had with Tweetsie was a trip away from camp. We would all pile in the back of a 1946 Ford truck with straw on the bed boa...
Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Tweetsie Season Pass! 26 Apr 2011 | 05:02 am
10. A full season of Tweetsie’s Wild West fun - a season pass pays for itself with just 2 visits! 9. Which theme park ride will be your favorite? Planes, trains or automobiles, we have 'em all! ...
Mandie and the Cherokee Treasure premiere in Blowing Rock 3 Nov 2010 | 04:44 am
After filming at locations throughout the High Country, including Tweetsie Railroad, Mandie and the Cherokee Treasure will premiere at Blowing Rock School on November 6 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Approxima...
Tweetsie: An Important Institution in North Carolina 5 Oct 2010 | 11:04 am
As a huge fan of trains, especially the kind you can ride, in North Carolina; Tweetsie is an institution for me. Tweetsie is a special place where families, friends and loved ones come together to enj...
Meet Tweetsie Engineer Scott McLeod 18 Sep 2010 | 05:39 am
As an engineer at Tweetsie Railroad, North Carolina’s oldest theme park which is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, I have the pleasure of not only operating beautiful antique steam locomotives, but...
Summer’s last flight to Tweetsie Railroad 25 Aug 2010 | 04:48 am
“Slow down, tiny girl!” I called after my youngest daughter, who had taken to her first trip to Tweetsie with a gusto she usually reserves for eating chocolate and hopping over cracks in the sidewalk....