Christmas/”Polar Express” train rides in Northern California
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If you’re looking for a “Polar Express”-type train ride, here’s a summary of Christmas-themed train rides around Northern California for the 2005 Christmas season:
- Sierra Railroad, Oakdale: December 1-23, generally Sunday-Thursday and some Fridays
- Railtown 1896 State Historic Park, Jamestown: Thanksgiving Weekend (November 25-27) and December 17-18
- California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento: Thanksgiving Weekend (November 25-27) and December 10-11
- Sacramento RiverTrain, Woodland - West Sacramento, December 3-22 (weekends plus selected weekdays)
- Skunk Train, Fort Bragg: December 3, 10, 11, 17, 18, 21, 22
- Skunk Train, Willits: December 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol: Train of Lights, November 26 - December 22 (selected days only) - SOLD OUT
- Roaring Camp Railroads, Santa Cruz/Felton: Holiday Lights Train –
November 25, 26, 27 and December 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21
Hope I didn’t miss any - if I did, please submit a comment below …
Posted in: Uncategorized | November 25, 2005 8:34 pm


3 Comments »
Anonymous, on December 17, 2005 @ 9:15 pm
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad
“Fantasy Train of Lights”
Dec. 8-30
Thurs-Sun, 6-9PM. $5.00 Per Ride
No runs Dec. 24 or 25
Roaring Camp lights train departs and returns to Santa Cruz only.
Sara, on November 6, 2007 @ 12:59 pm
Do you have a schedule for 2007?
thank you
Cheryl Vinnedge, on November 29, 2007 @ 5:55 pm
Is there a Christmas Train schedule for Dec 07. We hope so…pls forward a schedule and what is still available. Thx, Cheryl
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