Enjoy the charm of an 1859 Pennsylvania Bed and Breakfast, located in the quaint little town of Railroad, Pennsylvania only 3 miles from the Maryland line. Whether you are walking, running, or riding a bike along the Heritage Rail Trail/NCR Trail you will venture past the Jackson House Bed & Breakfast in Railroad, PA. This Nature trail starts in Ashland, Maryland traveling north into Pennsylvania where in joins the railway and continues another 22 miles to Historic York, Pennsylvania. The Jackson House Bed & Breakfast is centrally located on the trail only 3 miles from the Maryland line. It is the only Bed and Breakfast that is right on the Heritage Rail Trail. During your stay at the Jackson House Bed & Breakfast you can relax in the garden by the waterfall, stroll through the terraced gardens to the top of the hill for a view of the valley.The Great room offers another area to meet other guests, converse with friends, read a book, or ponder at the antique furnishings, including a register from 1911 for the Jackson House (Bed and Breakfast) Hotel. The original restored woods floors, stone walls, 24” window sills create the atmosphere of stepping back in time enjoying the quality of life in the past. The Jackson House (Bed and Breakfast) Hotel in the beautiful Pennsylvania country side was built in 1859 during the era when Railroad, Pennsylvania was quite a thriving, industrial town. During the early 1900’s the Jackson House (Bed and Breakfast) Hotel was known as one of the finest along Northern Central Railroad. The steam heat and hot and cold running water were rare luxuries that most establishments could not afford during that time. The stone cistern that stored the Hotels water supply still remains intact today. The Jackson House is listed in the National Historic Register. Southern York County, PA has many sites to visit and tour, starting with the many Pennsylvania winery’s and festivals, Harley Davidson York Open House and factory tours, the new Soft tail Plant is now open. You can also enjoy, many York Ex-Po events to only mention a few the Street Rods Show in June, York Fair in Sept, Antiques Shows, Worlds Greatest Yard Sale, Fall Festivals, Christmas Craft Fairs. Other attractions in the area include, antique shops, Markets of Shrews-bury, Farm Markets and Nurseries, Winery’s, Heritage Rail Trail and the beautiful countryside. We are only a short drive to Gettysburg, Hershey Park, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, and only 2 miles off I-83. Come visit the Jackson House Bed and Breakfast meet your inn-keepers Jean & George Becker. We will do our best to assure you comfort whether you are visiting relatives close by or out of state or in state travelers searching for a warm comfortable atmosphere. If you are also looking for a weekend get-away from the busy world or maybe biking on the Heritage Rail Trail in York, PA., the Jackson House Bed and Breakfast is the place for you.