Little River Rail Raod
The Little River Railroad is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the restoration and operation of historic railroad equipment. Our mission is to keep steam locomotives alive for future generations.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Schedule and Fares

2008

See Special Events page for more descriptions and prices of certain events posted

 

 
Description
Departure Time
March
21
     Easter Bunny Express
2pm
           
22
     Easter Bunny Express
2pm
May
11
  Mother's Day; Mothers Ride FREE!!!!
1&3:30pm
 
Round Trip From Coldwater to Quincy
       
           
           
23
                Lincoln Train
5pm 
  Board the train at Coldwater and pick up President Lincoln in Quincy for the return trip!!

Tickets: $15.00/person.

Limited number, buy at station.

           
           
24
      Memorial Day Weekend
2pm
 
Veterans and Armed Service Personnel Ride Free!!!!
       
           
           
25
      Memorial Day Weekend
2pm
 
Veterans and Armed Service Personnel Ride Free!!!!
       
           
           
26
      Memorial Day Weekend
2pm
Veterans and Armed Service members Ride Free!!!
           
June
15
  Father's Day; Fathers Ride FREE!!!!
1&3:30pm
           
           
21
      Quincy Flyer
2pm
Round Trip From Coldwater to Quincy
           
           
22
      Train Robbery
2pm
Watch out for Bandits on this Family Favorite Event!!!
 
           
July
12
      Quincy Flyer
2pm
 
Round Trip From Coldwater to Quincy
       
           
           
13
Hillsdale Flyer
10am
Enjoy this round trip run to Hillsdale, MI and back.
 
Approximately a 4 hour trip.
       
 
Lunch will be served at the Jonesville Station.
       
 
    Ticket Prices:  (includes lunch)
 
 
   Adults:  $65.00     Children:  $45.00
       
 
Reservations Needed!  260-316-0529 or email us at:
       
 
customerservice@littleriverrailroad.com
 
 
           
26
"Quincy Flyer"  Tour the cab of the locomotive!!!
2pm
  Round trip from Coldwater to Quincy.
           
           
27
"Quincy Flyer"  Tour the cab of the locomotive!!!
2pm
Round trip from Coldwater to Quincy.
           
     
August
9
Quincy Flyer
2pm
Round Trip From Coldwater to Quincy
           
           
10
"Hillsdale Flyer"
10am
 
Enjoy this round trip run to Hillsdale, MI and back.
 
 
Approximately a 4 hour trip.
       
 
Lunch will be served at the Jonesville Station.
       
 
    Ticket Prices:  (includes lunch)
 
 
   Adults:  $65.00     Children:  $45.00
 
 
Reservations Needed!  260-316-0529 or email us at:
       
 
customerservice@littleriverrailroad.com
       
     
           
23
Quincy Ice Cream Social
1pm
Depart from Coldwater for a visit to the Quincy Village
Park for Ice Cream, Entertainment and Activities
Approximately a 2 hour round trip.
           
           
24
"Quincy Flyer"  Tour the cab of the Locomotive!!
2pm
Round trip from Coldwater to Quincy
         
 
30
"Train Fest"
2pm
Round trip train ride from Coldwater to Quincy
Motor Car and Hand Car Rides at the Depot. $2/person
           
           
31
"Train Fest"
2pm

Locomotives will Double-Head to pull the train from Coldwater to Quincy and back!

Motor Car and Hand Car rides at the Depot. $2/person

 
           
           
September          
           
13
Civil War Camp and Train Robbery
2pm
Help the Army defend the train against the Outlaws!!
           
           
14
Civil War Camp and Train Robbery
2pm
Help the Army defend the train against the Outlaws!!
       
       
27
Angola Fall Fest
 10:00am, 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 pm
Trains Depart from Angola, IN for their Fall Fest 
Events. Buy tickets and board the train at the Lake Shore Design Center

Buy tickets September 22-27th at the Lake Shore Design Center Only!!

613 W. Maumee St. in Angola.

Ticket Prices:  $10.00/Adults  $7.00/Children
Approximately a 1 hour trip.
No Coldwater trains running.
           
           
October
4
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
 
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
     
           
           
5
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
 
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
     
           
           
11
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.

Haunted Train Yard

6-9pm
           
           
12
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
           
           
18
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
Haunted Train Yard
6-9pm
           
           
19
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
           
           
25
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.
Haunted Train Yard
6-9pm
           
           
26
Pumpkin Train
2pm
Get your Halloween Pumpkins on your trip!!!!
Enjoy the scenic Fall colors.

 

"Haunted Train"

       
Saturdays- October 11,18, 25
       
6-9pm  Tickets:  $8.00/person
       

This Family Friendly event includes a 2 mile motorcar hayride down the tracks to the enginehous and back.  The ghosts of ill-fated engineers and others gather after dark to give you a good scare!!!

There is walking involved in this event and be prepared for special effects.

It may be too intense for children under 3 after 8:00pm!!!

The motorcar is not heated so dress approprately.

The motorcar departs from the Coldwater Depot every few minutes between 6 and 9pm.

(annual passes are not valid for this event)

       
         
         
November
9
Photo Freight Special
Schedule given with Reservations
Ride with Locomotive 110 pulling a freight train and bring 
Only!!
your cameras for mulitple photo run-bys between
Coldwater and Hillsdale!!!
Ticket Prices:  $85.00/person
Reservations Needed!  260-316-0529 or email us at:
customerservice@littleriverrailroad.com
         

December  

 

6

Holiday Express
1&3:30pm
Visit with Santa Claus aboard the train.
Enoy complimentary Hot Chocolate and Cookies!!!
 
Adults:    $17.00
       
 
Chilren:   $10.00
       

 

7

 

Holiday Express

 

1&3:30pm

Visit with Santa Claus aboard the train.
Enjoy complimentary Hot Chocolate and Cookies!!!
 
Adults:    $17.00
       
 
Chilren:   $10.00
       

 

13

 

Holiday Express

 

1&3:30pm

Visit with Santa Claus aboard the train.
Enjoy complimentary Hot Chocolate and Cookies!!!
 
Adults:    $17.00
       
 
Chilren:   $10.00
       

 

14

 

Holiday Express

 

1&3:30pm

Visit with Santa Claus aboard the train.
Enjoy complimentary Hot Chocolate and Cookies!!!
Adults:       $17.00
Children:    $10.00
 
 
 
   
   
   
   
 
   
 
   

 

 

 

 

 


Fares
Note: Some special event prices are different.
Please see special events page for prices.

Adults: $17.00
Children: $10.00
(ages 3-11 under 3 ride free)

Family Ticket: $55.00
(2 Adult tickets and 2 or more Children tickets)

Annual Passes
Single Pass: $60.00
Family Annual Pass: $120.00
(2 Adults and 2 or more Children)

Reservations are not required or accepted.
Please arrive at least ½ hour before train departs.
Cash, Checks and Credit Cards accepted.

RENT THE TRAIN!!!
You can rent a car, or the whole train.
Perfect for Birthday Parties, Family Reunions, Office Parties, School Outings.
Email or call for availability and more information.

Caboose Rental: $150.00 (seats 12)
Passenger Coach Rental: $400.00 (seats 40)
Observation Coach Rental: $500.00 (seats 50)

Open Air Car Rental: $200.00

Entire Train: Locomotive and train. (seats up to 300)
$1100.00 on Weekdays or $900.00 on Weekends.

Memberships Available!!
Be a part of the crew; learn about railroading. Unlimited rides and special invitations to members’ only events!!!!!! Call, email or ask the ticket agent about joining.

Contact us at: 260-316-0529

Little River Railroad

29 W. Park Ave.
Coldwater, MI 49036
I-69 Exit 13, West on US 12 (Chicago St.), South on Division, West on Park Ave.

 

 

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