If someone told you that one of Massachusetts’ most magical experiences involves sitting still while the world moves past you, you’d probably assume they were talking about meditation or possibly a very good nap.
The Cape Cod Central Railroad in Hyannis proves that sometimes the best adventures are the ones where you let someone else do the driving while you focus on the important work of looking out windows and enjoying yourself.
This vintage train experience offers something increasingly rare in modern life: the opportunity to travel without stress, hurry, or the nagging feeling that you should be doing something more productive.
The railroad operates scenic excursions through some of the Cape’s most beautiful and least-seen landscapes, using vintage rail cars that look like they were designed by people who actually cared about passenger comfort and aesthetic pleasure…