“An unforeseen mechanical issue" was discovered during a test run of the steam locomotive Pere Marquette 1225 before the ...

The popular Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive is pulling out of the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso for the first ...

The 80-year-old locomotive underwent reconstruction, boiler refurbishment and repairs to the superheaters in the past year.

After a year on the sidelines for repairs, Pere Marquette 1225 returned to the rails Thursday, Nov. 20, fully coupled and ...

The North Pole Express will continue to run, but the train will be pulled by the institute’s historic diesel locomotive until repairs are finished.

Take a journey with Santa Claus and his elves aboard the North Pole Express via Lebanon LM&M Railroad.The train runs on select days through November and December, offering a family-friendly ride ...

The Village of Ashley Country Christmas welcomes back the Pere Marquette 1225 steam engine pulling the “North Pole Express” for five weekends in November and December. The 1225 engine became a part of ...

The event is a fundraiser for CASA of East Central Wisconsin, which supports abused and neglected children. Organizers are also holding a pajama drive to benefit local children in need. MANITOWOC – ...

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad’s beloved Polar Express Train Ride returns this season, taking families on a 1¼-hour round-trip journey from the Bryson City Depot to a glittering “North Pole.” As ...

ALL ABOARD! Grab your finest pyjamas and a heart open to the magic of Christmas – it’s time to ride the Polar Express in Bryson City, North Carolina and pick up Santa from the North Pole Village.

You can feel the holiday “magic” at a historic train station in Ontario. Guests can board the North Pole Express in Smiths Falls, departing the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario’s platform and taking ...