Mount Washington Cog Railway & Marshfield Base Station, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire

About this place

Live Stream | Mount Washington Cog Railway, Marshfield Base Station, New Hampshire, USA. Inaugurated in 1869 as the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway, the Mount Washington Cog Railway is an internationally acclaimed historic mechanical engineering landmark. This camera captures vintage steam locomotives and biodiesel trains climbing the steep timber trestle toward the 6,288-foot summit. Watch trains chug across Jacob's Ladder against sweeping Presidential Range backdrops. Visit the Base Station Restaurant for fluffy maple syrup pancakes and warm hot cider.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ World's First Mountain-Climbing Cog Railway (1869): Marvel at historic steam and modern biodiesel locomotives ascending steep grades up to 37.41%.

▸ Jacob's Ladder & Timber Trestle Marvels: View iconic wooden trestles carrying passenger cars above the alpine timberline into the clouds.

▸ Base Station New Hampshire Maple Pancakes: Enjoy scratch-made buttermilk pancakes smothered in pure local maple syrup and warm cider.