Special events of all kinds are offered throughout the year, scroll below for more info on any item in this list. Wheelchair accessibility is limited, mostly to the daily Duluth Zephyr and Pizza Train only. Below are details of each special event throughout the operating season.

Special Train Excursions

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Caboose Crewz Package

May 29 - August 29

Grandma’s Marathon Viewing Train

June 20 @ 5:45 am - 9:00 am

Father’s Day BBQ Dining Car *CANCELLED*

June 21 @ 1:00 pm

Summer BBQ In the Diner

June 25 @ 6:00 pm - July 25 @ 6:00 pm

Knife River Picnic Train

June 27 @ 10:00 am - July 18 @ 10:00 am

Steam Power Excursions

July 25 @ 9:00 am - September 13 @ 10:00 am

Day Out With Thomas – July/Aug

July 31 - August 9

Day Out With Thomas – August

August 7 @ 12:00 am - August 9 @ 4:00 pm

Murder Mystery Express

August 10 @ 6:00 pm - August 28 @ 6:00 pm

Elegant Dinner Train

August 15 @ 6:00 pm - September 26 @ 6:00 pm

Fall Colors Tour to Two Harbors

September 17 @ 10:00 am - October 11 @ 5:00 pm

Beer Tasting Train

October 2 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Great Pumpkin Train

October 15 - October 18