Join Mid-Continent Railway Museum in celebrating the pivotal role that railroads played in the development of our nation with a patriotic ride aboard a train decked out in red, white, and blue. Enjoy a free snow cone after the train ride, and take a walking guided tour of Mid-Continent’s engine house, machine shop, and car […]
Come see autumn like you’ve never seen it before - from the comfort of a restored, vintage passenger car! Our leaf-peeping tours take you on a scenic journey through the colorful countryside of Sauk County. Sit back and relax as you travel along the unspoiled right-of-way of our historic Chicago & North Western rail line. […]
Finding your Halloween pumpkin is more fun at Mid-Continent Railway Museum. Climb aboard the Pumpkin Special and make your way to Quartzite Lake where pumpkins from a local grower await for your arrival. Bring your “harvest” aboard with you for the return to North Freedom.
Celebrate the holiday season in a uniquely festive way aboard the annual Santa Express. Santa will visit as you take in the spirit of Christmas past on our early 1900s adventure. All cars are kept comfortably warm using our century-old tradition of steam heating or coal-fired stoves, just like at the North Pole. This event […]