SRI announces 2010 North Pole Express schedule

Press Release from the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso:

North Pole Express 2010

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Nothing touches a childs imagination like the magic of Christmas. Share the joy this holiday season by taking the family on a magical train ride to the North Pole. This exciting four-hour journey includes hot cocoa, visits with Santa, holiday rides, model railroad displays, live entertainment, holiday crafts and shopping in the Kris Kringle Mart. Passengers will enjoy the nostalgic ambiance of riding the American rail while viewing the winter scenery of Mid-Michigan. Passengers depart from the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, Michigan, and will be riding the rails in vintage passenger cars that will be pulled by one of Great Lakes Central’s historical diesel locomotives. General admission is $70 for adults and $40 for children (12 and under) and are non-refundable. Private coach and caboose rates also available.

NEW in 2010!!! Cocoa Class – Add an extra touch of sweetness to your trip to the North Pole by experiencing specially topped, unlimited cocoa served in your very own North Pole Express souvenir mug. This tasty option would not be complete without a homemade cookie like grandma used to make. “Cocoa Class” will enhance this unforgettable experience. $85 for adults and $55 for children (12 and under). Space is limited, so be sure to tell your friends and family to book their seats today.

 2010 Dates & Times are as Follows:

Departure Dates Departure Times
Friday, November 26 9:30am & 3:30pm
Saturday, November 27 9:30am & 3:30pm
Sunday, November 28 9:30am & 3:30pm
Saturday, December 4 9:30am & 3:30pm
Sunday, December 5 9:30am & 3:30pm
Saturday, December 11 9:30am & 3:30pm
Sunday, December 12 9:30am & 3:30pm
Saturday, December 18 9:30am & 3:30pm
Sunday, December 19 9:30am & 3:30pm

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