CASS, W.Va. (WFXR) – Imagine yourself in the mountains. It’s a picture-perfect summer afternoon and you’re relaxing outside. Now, imagine all of that onboard a scenic train enjoying the sights and ...

The town of Cass was founded in 1901 as a company town for loggers. The West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company designed the town and built the lumber mill. Construction of the railroad began the same ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to a photo column called “A Place” with the aim of capturing and publishing pictures that speak to the pastoral and rural beauty of southern West Virginia. We are accepting ...

CASS, W.Va. - The Cass Scenic Railroad is a hard-working, up-the-mountain tourist rail line. It's a slow 7 miles per hour on the steam-powered trains up Cheat Mountain to Whittaker Station and upward ...