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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 New England States
Santa Train RidesPolar Express TrainsHoliday 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. .
ConnecticutDanbury Railway MuseumDanbury, ConnecticutSanta Special TrainSunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Essex Steam Train – Valley RailroadEssex, ConnecticutNorth Pole Express with SantaFriday, November 16 – Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Tuesday, November 27 – Sunday, December 2 Tuesday, December 4 – Sunday, December 9 Tuesday, December 11– Sunday, December 16 Tuesday, December 18 – Sunday, December 23 Wednesday, 26 & Thursday, December 27 Santa Special TrainFriday, November 23 – 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 Naugatuck Railroad – Railroad Museum of New EnglandThomaston, ConnecticutSanta Express Train (Daytime)Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 & Sunday, December 23 Northern Lights Limited Train with SantaSaturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Saturday, December 22 & Sunday, December 23 Shoreline Trolley Museum – Branford Electric TrolleyEast Haven, ConnecticutSanta and Winter Wonderland TrolleySaturday, 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 MaineWiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway MuseumAlna, MaineVictorian Christmas Train with SantaSaturday, December 22 MassachusettsEdaville USACarver, MassachusettsFestival of Lights Train with SantaFriday, November 16 – Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 – Sunday, January 6, 2013 (closed Christmas Day) Sandwich Chamber of Commerce – Cape Cod Central RailroadSandwich, MassachusettsNorth Pole Express Train with SantaFriday, November 30 – Sunday, December 2 New HampshireConway Scenic RailwayNorth Conway, New HampshireSanta's Holiday Express TrainFriday, November 23 – 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 Hobo RailroadLincoln, New HampshireSanta TrainFriday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 Saturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 Mount Washington Cog RailwayBretton Woods, New HampshireRide with Santa TrainFriday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Saturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Saturday, November 17 & Sunday, November 18 VermontGreen Mountain RailroadLyndonville, VermontNorth Pole ExpressSaturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Rutland, VermontSanta TrainSaturday, December 1 & Sunday, December 2 Manchester, VermontThe Elf ExpressSaturday, December 15 & Sunday, December 16 
MaineMaine Narrow Gauge RailroadPortland, MainePolar Express TrainFriday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 Friday, December 21 - Sunday, December 23 New HampshireBelieve in Books Literacy Foundation - Conway Scenic RailwayNorth Conway, New HampshirePolar Express Train - tickets by mail-in lotteryFriday, November 23 & Saturday, November 24 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 Friday, December 21 & Saturday, December 23 Believe in Books Literacy Foundation - Hobo RailroadLincoln, New HampshirePolar Express TrainFriday, November 23 & Saturday, November 24 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 Friday, December 21 & Saturday, December 22 Rhode IslandBlackstone Valley Scenic Railway Tours - Providence & Worcester RailroadWoonsocket, Rhode IslandPolar Express TrainSundays, November 18 & November 25 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 - Sunday, December 16 Friday, December 21 & Saturday, December 22 Newport Dinner TrainNewport, Rhode IslandPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTSaturday, November 17 & Sunday, November 18 Friday, November 23 - Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 - Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9 Friday, 14 December - Sunday, December 16 VermontVermont Children‘s Trust Foundation - Green Mountain RailroadBurlington, VermontPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTSaturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 (tickets by lottery) White River Rotary Club – Green Mountain RailroadWhite River Junction, VermontPolar Express Train -- SOLD OUTSaturday, December 8 & Sunday, December 9 
ConnecticutConnecticut Trolley Museum – Connecticut Electric Railway AssociationEast Windsor, ConnecticutWinterFest and Tunnel of Lights TrolleyFriday, November 23 – Sunday, November 25 Friday, November 30 – Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 – Sunday, December 9 Friday, December 14 – Sunday, December 16 Friday, December 21 – Sunday, December 23 Wednesday, December 26 – Sunday, December 30 MaineSeashore Trolley MuseumKennebunkport, MaineChristmas Prelude TrolleyFriday, November 30 – Sunday, December 2 Friday, December 7 – Sunday, December 9 | |
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