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Tickets for all of our excursions are available online or by calling (989) 725-9464. Order yours today!
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Train Schedule
Updates to the Schedule will be posted here. Check back periodically as we expect additional events/excursions to expand the schedule.
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- August 21 & 22, 2010
Howell Melon Festival - Hour-long train rides at Howell Melon Festival
- August 21 & 22, 2010
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- August 28, 2010
American Hobo Days - Fun activities for the whole family!
- August 28, 2010
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- September 11, 2010
Hamburg Railroad Days - Hour-long diesel-powered excursions for the Hamburg Railroad Days
- September 11, 2010
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- October 16, 2010
Cadillac Fall Color Steam Special - Celebrate the glorious fall foliage behind a Lima Berkshire!
- October 16, 2010
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- October 23, 2010
"Autumn in Alma" Steam Special - Celebrate the glorious fall foliage behind a Lima Berkshire!
- October 23, 2010
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- Nov. 26, 27 & 28 Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 & 19
North Pole Express 2010 - Click for more information
- Nov. 26, 27 & 28 Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 & 19
Steam Excursions
The Steam Railroading Institute is best known for their all-day steam excursions. Every year trips are scheduled and carry thousands of passenger around Michigan behind one of the largest operating steam locomotives in the United States. What are you waiting for? Hop aboard for a trip back in time when life was a little simpler!
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Diesel Excursions
Throughout the year diesel locomotive powered excursions are being offered. Take a look at our schedule to book the trip that is right for you.
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The Steam Railroading Institute's Visitor Center & Museum is located in Owosso, Michigan, approximately 30 miles northeast of Lansing, and 30 miles west of Flint.
We are located at 405 South Washington Street, Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 725-9464
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North Pole Express
Every year we carry thousands of families to the North Pole. 2010 is no exception. This magical train leaves Owosso, Michigan and goes to the North Pole. Families can enjoy this fantasy excursion where kids can talk with Santa and leave with a huge smile. Please join us for a day that will be remembered for a lifetime.
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Train Festivl 2009
America's Largest Celebration of Railroading has come and gone in Owosso. More than 36,000 people showed up to support the Steam Railroading Institute and the rebuild of Steam Locomotive #1225. If you would like to buy a DVD or Program Click Here
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