This holiday season, hop on board an unforgettable train ride that winds through the redwoods as you listen to Christmas stories, sip hot cocoa and munch on cookies, and even visit with Jolly Old St. Nick himself. The historic Skunk Train leaves from Fort Bragg and Willits and heads on a round trip to the North Pole.
Ride the train in your pajamas just like the kids into the beloved Christmas classic, the Polar Express.
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Parents and kids alike will be delighted with the family friendly entertainment as you ride through the beautiful Redwood forests of Mendicino County.
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Kids ages 1 to 93 will rejoice in the holiday season on this magical train ride!
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Santa’s elves truly make this experience wonderful! They read the festive storybook, Morgan and the Magical Christmas Train" as the train chugs along.
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They also serve cookies and hot cocoa, which will melt the heart of any Grinch or Scrooge that steps aboard.
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The Skunk Train staff behind this holiday event outdo themselves every year to make this a truly wonderful experience for your family.
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The joy on the faces of your loved ones is the true magic behind this Christmas experience.
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The Skunk Train is 131 years old, and the time honored tradition of riding a train with your loved ones during the holidays is still possible for those of us here in Northern California.
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The train follows the same coastal “Redwood Route” it has been on since 1885. You will travel through tunnels, over bridges and past open meadows on your journey to the North Pole.
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On the Skunk Train, Santa comes to you as you ride, making it a much more pleasant experience than waiting in line to tell him what you’ve wished more.
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Night owls can even hop on board an evening ride, which is of course decorated with Christmas lights and other seasonal hangings.
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No matter what time of day you chug along this magical train ride, be sure to relax and take it all in as you go.
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There’s really nothing like it! It’s a memory your children will treasure forever. You might even be surprised that it will make you feel young again, too!
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