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Summer Train

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  • Schedule: 2025 Schedule Coming Soon

Experience rail travel the way it used to be. Departing from historic downtown Coopersville on select dates and times throughout the summer.

All ages, 90 minutes, Coach class

Coach Class

Ages 13+

$ 30

Coach Child

Ages 1-12

$ 25

Infant

Under 1 • No Seat Included • Must Sit on Parent's Lap

Free

Cab Ride

Limited to Just One Lucky Rider per Train • Ride Up in Our 70 Year Old Locomotive in a “Jump Seat"

$ 65

Summer Train

Experience rail travel the way it used to be. We depart historic downtown Coopersville on the dates and times shown on our calendar. Our vintage railroad cars are nearly 100 years old.

Premium Class is not available on this train ride.

Additional Information

  • Please arrive 30 minutes early for ticket scanning and the boarding process.
  • Restrooms available in the station and on board the train.

Train events will vary what cars are included, below are details about each car and class:

Coach Class
Newly renovated vintage railroad passenger cars over 100 years old. Heated, with a restroom.

Cab Ride
Limited to just one lucky rider per train. Ride up in our Vintage Locomotive in a ‘jump seat’. We suggest you visit our station restroom as there are no restrooms up in the cab.

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