BLOWING ROCK, NC – If there¹s ever a time to go big, it¹s for America¹s birthday which is why Tweetsie Railroad hosts the High Country¹s largest and most popular fireworks show. This year, bring the ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C.— Any mention of "The Tweetsie" cannot be complete without paying a nod to Tweetsie Railroad, the theme park at Blowing Rock, N.C. That is the home of an antique locomotive that was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The Tweetsie Railroad ...

Two images come to mind for Tweetsie Railroad. Foremost is cowboys and Indians – and bandits, of course, with blazing pistols and rifles – fighting over who will have the train filled with vacationers ...

The historic No. 12 locomotive also is slated to pull a 1870s-vintage coach car on non-stop trips around the mountain at Tweetsie, essentially recreating No. 12's former life on the historic trains of ...

May 23—BLOWING ROCK — All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyone's favorite blue engine, is heading to Tweetsie Railroad and bringing a colorful new spin to Day Out With Thomas events. For the first ...

Editor's note: Stay tuned for more posts about family fun in the Beech Mountain, Blowing Rock and Boone areas this week. For years, Tweetsie Railroad has provided a few thrills and lots of laid-back ...