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ValentineTrains.comDay Out with Thomas RidesTrainTraveling.com Toys for Tots
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Thanks to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program, needy kids across the US will not be forgotten this holiday season. Toy drop-off locations are located in every state and include all Toys"R"Us and Babies"R"Us stores. To make a donation online using your credit card, just click on the link above.
 2012 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train
Canadian Pacific Railway Company Over the years, CP's Holiday Train has helped raise millions of dollars and and millions of pounds of food to help hungry families. This year, two trains — each with 14 brightly decorated rail cars — will visit 150 communties across the US and Canada. You can join with Canadian Pacific by making a cash or food donation when the Holiday Train rolls into your community.
 Southern California 2012 Metrolink Holiday Toy Express
Southern California Regional Rail Authority This holiday season, Santa and his friends are riding the rails to 41 Metrolink stations... collecting unwrapped toys to give to unfortunate kids. There'll be fun for all the family when the train arrives... with 50,000 twinkling lights, musical entertainment and more! So grab a gift, check the schedule and be there when the brightly decorated Metrolink Holiday Express pulls into a station near you.
Printable Santa Claus Train Book
EnchantedLearning.com This short, printable Christmas book about a train for early readers features pictures to color and short sentences to copy. Pages feature Santa Claus in the cab of a steam engine, elves shoveling coal, reindeer, candy canes, gingerbread men, snowmen and more!
Train Set for the Jet Set By Paul Flavin, frontiernet.net Not a "Christmas train" per se, but too good to leave out... author Paul Flavin has created this dandy Java applet that allows anyone to construct a train set within the web page, and to run the train around the track.
NORAD Tracks Santa Claus North American Aero Space Defence Command On Christmas Eve, NORAD's Santa Claus Tracking Operations Center springs into action... guiding Santa Claus on his round-the-world journey, While reassuring young American and Canadian kids of Santa's safe arrival. Up-to-the-minute reports track Santa Claus's precise location as well as weather conditions along the way.
Holiday Express Online Game FreeWorldGroup.com Play free! All aboard the Holiday Express! Christmas is white... the music is bright... and bonus rounds are sure to excite players of this online yuletide puzzle challenge. Load up colorful presents into Holiday Express train cars and reveal an ever-changing series of season-themed photos.
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Christmas Train Rides in Midwest States
Santa Train RidesPolar ExpressHoliday Specials All aboard for a holiday treat! There's a North Pole train ride heading your way and everyone's invited. For family fun and children's activities, Santa Claus trains are more popular than ever. For grown-ups, Christmas dinner trains and holiday party excursions are great alternatives. Once you've chosen a North Pole Train, remember that tickets sell out quickly and reservations are required in many instances! In particular, Polar Express excursions sell out well in advance and pre-ticketing is essential. .
IllinoisIllinois Railroad MuseumUnion, IllinoisHappy Holiday Railway TrainSaturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Monticello Railway MuseumMonticello, IllinoisSanta Lunch TrainSaturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 IndianaHoosier Valley Railroad MuseumNorth Judson, IndianaSanta TrainSaturdays, December 8 & 15 Indiana Transportation MuseumNoblesville, IndianaPolar Bear Express TrainFriday, November 30 – Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 – Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 – Sunday, December 16 Whitewater Valley RailroadConnersville, IndianaSanta Claus Limited TrainFriday, November 23 IowaBoone & Scenic Valley RailroadBoone, IowaSanta Express TrainFriday, November 23 & Saturday, November 24 Friday, November 30 & Saturday, December 1 Tuesday, December 4 – Saturday, December 8 Tuesday, December 11 – Friday, December 14 Midwest Central RailroadMount Pleasant, IowaNorth Pole Express TrainSaturday, November 24 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 MichiganCoopersville & Marne RailwayCoopersville, MichiganSanta TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 & Sunday, December 23 Huckleberry Railroad – Crossroads VillageFlint, MichiganChristmas at Crossroads Holiday Magic Train with SantaFriday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 – Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 – Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 – Sunday, December 16 Wednesday, December 19 – Sunday, December23 Wednesday, December 26 – Sunday, December 30 The Old Road Murder Mystery Dinner TrainsBlissfield, MichiganSanta Express TrainSaturdays, December 1, 8 & 15 Lunch with SantaSunday, December 16 The Old Road Murder Mystery Dinner TrainsCharlotte, MichiganSanta Express TrainSaturday, December 15 Southern Michigan RailroadClinton & Tecumsah, MichiganChristmas at the South Pole Train with SantaSaturdays, November 17 & 24 Steam Railroading InstituteOwosso, MichiganNorth Pole Express TrainSaturday, November 24 &, Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 MissouriSt. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern RailwayJackson, MissouriSanta Express TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 OhioAshtabula, Carson & Jefferson RailroadJefferson, OhioSanta on the TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Belton, Grandview & Kansas City RailroadBelton, MissouriSanta TrainSaturdays, December 1 & 8 Hocking Valley Scenic RailwayNelsonville, OhioSanta TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Lebanon Mason Monroe RailroadLebanon, OhioNorth Pole Express TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 & Sunday, December 23 WisconsinEast Troy Electric RailroadMukwonago, WisconsinChristmas Express TrainSaturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Mid-Continent Railway MuseumNorth Freedom, WisconsinSanta Express TrainSaturday, November 24 & Sunday, November 25 Wisconsin Great Northern RailroadSpooner, WisconsinSanta's Pizza Party TrainSaturday, November 24 Saturdays, December 1, 8, 15 & 22 South DakotaBlack Hills Central Railroad &ndaash; “1880 Train”Hill City, South DakotaHoliday Express with SantaFriday, November 23 & Saturday, November 24 Saturdays, December 8, 15 & 22 Sunday, December 23 
IllinoisFox River Trolley MuseumSouth Elgin, IllinoisPolar Express Train - SOLD OUTSaturday, November 24 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Monticello Railway MuseumMonticello, IllinoisPolar Express Train - SOLD OUTFriday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 & Saturday, December 1 IndianaFrench Lick Scenic Railway - Indiana Railway MuseumFrench Lick, IndianaPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTFriday, November 16 - Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 Whitewater Valley RailroadConnersville, IndianaPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTFriday, November 16 - Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 MinnesotaNorth Shore Scenic RailroadDuluth, MinnesotaPolar Express TrainFriday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 MissouriBranson Scenic RailwayBranson, MissouriPolar Express TrainThursday, November 8 - Sunday, November 11 Thursday, November 15 - Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Thursday, November 29 - Saturday, December 1 Thursday, December 6 - Saturday December 22 OhioCuyahoga Valley Scenic RailroadIndependence & Akron, OhioPolar Express TrainFriday, November 15 - Thursday, December 20 Dennison Railroad Depot MuseumDennison, OhioPolar Express TrainFriday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 WisconsinNational Railroad MuseumGreen Bay, WisconsinPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTFriday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Thursday, November 29 - Sunday, December 2 
IndianaWhitewater Valley RailroadConnersville, IndianaMetamora Holiday Special Excursions TrainFriday, November 23 – Saturday, November 24 Saturdays December 1, 8 & 15 MichiganThe Old Road Murder Mystery Dinner TrainsBlissfield, MichiganNew Year's Eve SpecialMonday, December 31 The Old Road Murder Mystery Dinner TrainsCharlotte, MichiganNew Year's Eve SpecialMonday, December 31 MissouriSt. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern RailwayJackson, MissouriNew Year’s Eve TrainMonday, December 31 OhioHocking Valley Scenic RailwayNelsonville, OhioNew Year's Eve TrainMonday, December 31 WisconsinRiverside & Great Northern RailwayWisconsin Dells, WisconsinThanksgiving Weekend TrainsFriday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 | |
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