Easter Trains

Hop aboard the Easter Train and enjoy a fun-filled excursion aboard one of the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum's most popular train rides! Passengers will board the train at our depot in North Judson and take a quick trip out across the Kankakee River bridge at English Lake before returning to town. Passengers will disembark from the train at Grasselli Tower. Our younger passengers (ages 2 to 12) will participate in our Easter Egg Hunt.

• Ticket Prices

  Coach or Open-Air Seating
  Adults (Ages 16+): $20
  Children (Ages 3-15): $14
  Toddlers (Ages 0-2): Free

  First Class Seating
  Lounge Tickets: $25
  Private Room (seats up to 3): $80

  Infants and toddlers may ride the train for free but must ride on a parent's or guardian's lap (coach or open-air seating only). Tickets purchased online will be charged a booking fee. Please read our refund policy.

• Event Details

  Bring your own basket and let your youngster search for eggs filled with candied treasures. Age groups for Easter Egg Hunt will be as follows:

  • 2 to 4 years
  • 5 to 7 years
  • 8 to 12 years

  Don't forget to bring your camera and take pictures with the Easter Bunny! The length of the train ride is approximately 45 minutes with the Easter Egg Hunt following each trip.

• Excursion Dates

  Saturday, April 5, 2025
  Saturday, April 12, 2025
  Saturday, April 19, 2025

• Train Times

  9:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm

• Seating Options

  Coach seats, first class, and open-air car seating available on our Easter Trains. The coach is an enclosed, sealed-window car with padded seats. The open-air car is open to the elements with a roof. First class tickets are aboard the Lynne business car. Please remember that our trains run rain or shine.

• More Info

  • Trains run rain or shine.
  • No smoking, alcohol or pets allowed on the train.
  • There are no working restrooms on the train.
  • All trains operate on CENTRAL TIME (Chicago time).
  • Train times are approximate and we are not responsible for delays.
  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes early, as late boarding is not permitted.
  • We reserve the right to cancel trips and substitute equipment.

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