Halloween
Sep 25 – Oct 31, 2026
Ghost Train® — Tweetsie Railroad
Tweetsie Railroad · Blowing Rock, North Carolina
North Carolina, United States
24 places to explore in North Carolina.
8 spots, 2 experiences, 7 live cams and 7 rail events. The largest clusters are around Bryson City (2), Selma (2) and Spencer (2).
Railroads you can watch in North Carolina: Norfolk Southern, CSX and Amtrak. 6 of the 7 live cams stream around the clock.
Map of North Carolina (24)
Spots (8)
SpotHamlet (CSX/NS Diamond)
Hamlet, North Carolina, United States
Historic CSX junction in Hamlet, North Carolina, where five rail lines converge at the former Seaboard Air Line hub. About 40 freight train…
SpotSelma (Rail Junction)
Selma, North Carolina, United States
Selma Union Depot occupies the diamond crossing of CSX's A-Line and Norfolk Southern's H-Line. One of five US stations with both N/S and E/…
SpotApex Union Depot
Apex, North Carolina, United States
Historic 1914 railroad depot on the CSX Aberdeen Subdivision (S-Line) and D&S Spur junction in downtown Apex, North Carolina, with about 4…
SpotSpencer (NCTM/NS Main)
Spencer, North Carolina, United States
Watch Norfolk Southern freight and Amtrak trains roll past the historic Bob Julian Roundhouse at the North Carolina Transportation Museum i…
SpotBoylan Wye (Raleigh)
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
A Y-shaped railroad junction in downtown Raleigh where Norfolk Southern and CSX lines converge, viewed from the Boylan Avenue Bridge direct…
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Monroe (CSX/NS)
Monroe, North Carolina, United States
CSX junction where the Monroe and Charlotte Subdivisions diverge, featuring a beautifully preserved 1906 Seaboard Air Line depot at milepos…
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Altapass (Clinchfield Loops)
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States
The Clinchfield Loops on CSX's Blue Ridge Subdivision descend 1,200 feet through 16 tunnels and five horseshoe curves in western North Caro…
SpotOld Fort Loops
Old Fort, North Carolina, United States
The Old Fort Loops on Norfolk Southern's AS Line climb 1,100 feet through seven tunnels and a series of horseshoe curves in the Blue Ridge…
Experiences (2)
ExperienceNorth Carolina Transportation Museum
Spencer, North Carolina, United States
The North Carolina Transportation Museum occupies the former Southern Railway Spencer Shops, the railroad's largest steam-locomotive servic…
ExperienceGreat Smoky Mountains Railroad
Bryson City, North Carolina, United States
<p data-start="288" data-end="1392">The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR) is a heritage railway in western North Carolina, carrying vis…
Live Cams (7)
35.533° N · 78.280° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Live cam
Live CamSelma (North)
Selma, North Carolina, United States
RailStream’s camera covers the north side of the junction at Selma, North Carolina, a historic crossing point on the East Coast rail map. T…
35.430° N · 83.447° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Live cam
Live CamBryson City, North Carolina — Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Depot
Bryson City, North Carolina, United States
A Resort Cams camera set directly on the tracks in Bryson City, North Carolina, where the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad's excursion trains…
35.239° N · 81.344° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Live cam
Live CamKings Mountain
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States
GutterGuys' Downtown Kings Mountain camera looks out over Battleground Avenue, where the operator says viewers can "catch the trains as the…
35.680° N · 81.218° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Norfolk Southern
Live CamNewton, North Carolina — Asheville District
Newton, North Carolina, United States
The Southern Railfan's camera on Norfolk Southern's Asheville District at Newton, North Carolina, near the former Newton Depot site just we…
35.882° N · 80.083° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Norfolk Southern
Live CamThomasville, North Carolina — NS Danville District (North & South Cameras)
Thomasville, North Carolina, United States
Two fixed Virtual Railfan cameras at the 1871 depot in Thomasville, North Carolina, aimed north and south along Norfolk Southern's Danville…
35.808° N · 80.269° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Norfolk Southern
Live CamLexington, North Carolina — MP 318.0 Crossing
Lexington, North Carolina, United States
A quiet residential grade crossing at MP 318.0 on the North Carolina Railroad's Danville District through Lexington, NC, operated by Norfol…
36.105° N · 79.541° W
© Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap
Norfolk Southern
Live CamGibsonville, North Carolina — Gibsonville Garden Railroad
Gibsonville, North Carolina, United States
A PTZ camera at the Gibsonville Garden Railroad, a volunteer-run miniature railway beside Norfolk Southern's NC-Line, listing a dense daily…
Events (7)
- Halloween
Oct 10–24, 2026
Track or Treat Halloween Express — New Hope Valley Railway
North Carolina Railway Museum (New Hope Valley Railway) · New Hill, North Carolina
- THE POLAR EXPRESS™
Nov 6 – Dec 23, 2026
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride — North Carolina Transportation Museum
North Carolina Transportation Museum Foundation · Spencer, North Carolina
- THE POLAR EXPRESS™
Nov 6, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride — Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad · Bryson City, North Carolina
- Model show
Nov 7–8, 2026
Raleigh Model Train Show — Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club
Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club · Raleigh, North Carolina
- Christmas
Nov 27 – Dec 30, 2026
Tweetsie Christmas® — Tweetsie Railroad
Tweetsie Railroad · Blowing Rock, North Carolina
- Christmas
Dec 5–19, 2026
Santa Express — New Hope Valley Railway
North Carolina Railway Museum (New Hope Valley Railway) · New Hill, North Carolina
