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From the Pacific to Atlantic - Journeys that Move You
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Rusk and Palestine, TX
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PALESTINE
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Chicago, IL/Indianapolis, IN
HOOSIER
Batesville, MS
GRENADARAILROAD
Hyannis & Buzzards Bay, MA
Walnut Creek, CA Hood River, ORSanta Cruz, CA Alamosa, CO Saratoga Springs, NYChicago, IL
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Table of Contents2016-2017
Contact Information................................................................................................................2-3
Premier Rail Collection ............................................................................................................ 4
Corporate Information ............................................................................................................. 4
Features and Benefits for Tour Operators .................................................................. 5
Mount Hood Railroad .............................................................................................................. 6
Key Holidays ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad..................................................................................................12
Texas State Railroad .................................................................................................................15
Pullman Rail Journeys ............................................................................................................ 18
Grenada Railroad..........................................................................................................................21
Saratoga & North Creek Railway ....................................................................................23
Cape Cod Central Railroad ................................................................................................ 26
High Iron Travel ........................................................................................................................... 29
Dining with Premier Rail Collection ...........................................................................31
PRC Performances ....................................................................................................................32
Holiday Events ..............................................................................................................................33
Rail Baron Club ............................................................................................................................34
Premier Rail CollectionVice President of Sales & MarketingAngela Arias Lane - [email protected]
Director of MarketingBrittany Borger - [email protected]
Corporate Director of Special EventsMathew W. Abbey - 719-696-3419 [email protected]
General Group Sales [email protected] inquiries: 855-724-5714
Pullman Rail JourneysReservations: 888-978-5563TravelPullman.com
Key HolidaysPresidentJade Chapman - [email protected]: 800-783-0783
Public RelationsSr. Account ExecutiveLou Hammond & AssociatesCharlotte Park - [email protected]
Contact Information
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Contacts Continued2016-2017
Mount Hood RailroadReservations: 800-872-4661
Santa Cruz & Monterey Bay RailwayReservations: 877-726-7245
Rio Grande Scenic RailroadReservations: 877-726-7245
Texas State Railroad Janet Gregg - Marketing and Special Events Manager903-683-3093 | [email protected]: 877-726-7245
Grenada RailroadReservations: 800-872-4661
Piedmont and Northern RailroadReservations: 877-421-0008
Saratoga & North Creek RailwayReservations: 877-726-7245
Cape Cod Central RailroadKaylene Jablecki - Passenger Service [email protected]: 888-797-7245
High Iron TravelJim Fetchero [email protected]: (704) 737-6377
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Premier Rail CollectionCorporate InformationPremier Rail Collection railroads and companies are owned and operated by Iowa Pacific Holdings, LLC. (IPH). IPH boasts a diverse group of railroad and marketing professionals that combined, provides hundreds of years of rail-industry experience.
Individual Experiences – One Brand VisionThe Premier Rail Collection is the overarching brand of the IPH passenger rail portfolio, comprising an ever-growing group of uniquely individual passenger railroads and operations across the United States, inviting modern travelers to experience the nostalgia of the golden age of rail journeys in some of the most beautiful and desirable locations.
A Leader in Special Rail Event ProductionThe Premier Rail Collection is the nation’s largest operator of specially themed and holiday rail events. Packaged options enable our guests to extend their stay by combining hotel and dining options with their special event experience.
See page 33 for group pricing for our popular holiday trains including THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride and Train to Christmas Town as well as our Colorado Mountain Rails Live annual concert series.
Travel Industry Professionals looking to partner with Premier RailsCollection are invited to visit the website for Business Development Team contact information.
www.PremierRails.com
PREMIER RAIL COLLECTION
GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE COLORADO SPRINGS
GRAND CANYON, AZ
ALBUQUERQUE, NM202miles
233miles
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
DENVER
819 miles
35miles 165miles
460miles
63miles
228milesSEATTLE
PORTLAND
159milesSACRAMENTO
329milesLOS ANGELES
NEW YORK CITY183miles | 254miles
DALLAS119 miles
SHREVEPORT132 miles
HOUSTON153 miles
AUSTIN205 MILES
MONTREAL
BOSTON
188miles | 389miles
200miles | 71miles
90milesSAN FRANCISCO
HOOD RIVER, OREGON
SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA ALAMOSA, COLORADO
PALESTINE, TEXAS
CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
MIDDLETON, WISCONSIN
MOUNT HOOD RAILROAD
RIO GRANDE SCENIC RAILROAD
BRISTOW, OKLAHOMAEASTERN FLYER
TEXAS STATE RAILROADWOLFFORTH, TEXAS
WEST TEXASTHE POLAR EXPRESSTM TRAIN RIDE
GRENADA, MISSISSIPPIGRENADA RAILROAD
BELMONT, NORTH CAROLINA
PIEDMONT AND NORTHERN RAILROADSANTA CRUZ AND
MONTEREY BAY RAILWAY
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIAKEY HOLIDAYS
CAPE COD CENTRAL RAILROADPULLMAN RAIL JOURNEYS
THE POLAR EXPRESSTM
TRAIN RIDE
HIGH IRON TRAVEL
SARATOGA & NORTH CREEK RAILWAYSARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS FOR TOUR OPERATORS• Exclusive net rates for group and FIT programs• Tailored familiarization and training services• Complimentary escort and driver benefits available for groups (15 or
more; Key Holidays 20 or more)• Brochures and high resolution images available• Regional sales force to support your marketing efforts• Unified policy across all scenic rail lines• Special event and holiday programs• Promotional group pricing available on select dates aboard Pullman
Rail Journeys.
Exclusive toll-free number for Group Travel Planners:
+1-855-724-5714Press 1 for Pullman Rail Journeys
Press 2 for attraction railroadsPress 3 for Key Holidays
Comprising the Premier Rail Collection family of passenger railroads are the following rail operations:
Mount Hood Railroad – Hood River, OR , www.MtHoodRR.com
Key Holidays – Walnut Creek, CA, www.KeyHolidays.com
Santa Cruz & Monterey Bay Railway – Santa Cruz, CA, www.SantaCruzRailway.com
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad – Alamosa, CO, www.ColoradoTrain.com
Texas State Railroad – Rusk & Palestine, TX, www.TexasStateRR.com
Grenada Railroad - Grenada, MS, www.GrenadaRail.com
Piedmont and Northern Railroad - Belmont, NC
Pullman Rail Journeys – Chicago, IL/ New Orleans, LA, www.TravelPullman.com
High Iron Travel – Chicago, IL , www.HighIronTravel.com
Saratoga & North Creek Railway – Saratoga Springs, NY, www.SNCRR.com
Cape Cod Central Railroad – Hyannis, MA, www.CapeTrain.com
110 Railroad Avenue Hood River, OR 97031
1 (800) 872-4661
63 m/101 km from Portland228 m/366 km from Seattle
386 m/621 km from Vancouver
Odell Excursion Trains The Pullman Table Dinner Trains The Pullman Table Champagne Brunch
The Mt. Hood Railroad offers an unforgettable journey through the scenic valleys of the Columbia
River Gorge in the shadow of Mt. Hood.
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
ReservationsToll Free: (800) 872-4661
Excursions to OdellCapture the changing beauty of Oregon’s seasons aboard our most popular ride as you journey through woods, orchards, and vineyards. Spectacular fruit blossoms kick start the show leading to the vivid greens of summer and the contrasting fall colors will round out nature’s display. Our on board meals are freshly prepared and reflect the flavors of the area. A 30-minute turnaround stop at Odell offers a walk around the park, time to eat a pre-purchased boxed lunch, and views of Mount Hood and Mount Adams.
The Pullman Table Dinner TrainMenus highlight ingredients prized by establishments embracing the farm-to-table philosophy, paired with craft beer, wine and spirits sourced locally – giving guests a true taste of the Columbia River Valley.
The Pullman Table Champagne BrunchEnjoy a taste of the bounty of the Columbia River Valley aboard ourclassic train ride with delicious brunch options. The off-the-beaten-pathview of Oregon’s forests, orchards and streams is the perfect setting forfriends and family to reconnect or celebrate.
Group SalesThe Mount Hood Railroad staff is professional and expert in handling theunique needs of travel professionals. We offer net fare pricing, cooperativeadvertising, FAM tours and any collateral you may need to sell a greatday on the Mount Hood Railroad. Please inquire about one-way tripsconnecting to motor coach tours and riverboat itineraries
Professional tour operators booking groups of 15 or more guests will receive 20% off retail rates. Complimentary passes are provided for tour leader and driver. A deposit of 25% is due at the time of booking. Final guarantee and payment is due 10 days prior to visit.
Excursions and The PullmanTable Dining Trains Spring through Fall
THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride select November and December dates
and departure times
Mount Hood RailroadHood River , Oregon
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
ReservationsToll Free: (800) 872-4661
ChartersSplurge on an exclusive rail experience just for you. Charter any number of cars for a private excursion and have a famous event. Our wide range of catering services can accommodate your needs from picnic box lunches and outdoor barbecues to fine dining on our elegant Dinner and Brunch Trains. Let our staff answer all your questions and help plan your special event.
Hood River: At a Glance
Fruit Loop: This 35-mile scenic drive through the valley’s orchards, forests, farmlands and friendly communities is a must when visiting Hood River County.
Art and Museums: Art and culture are a central part of life in Hood River. From art museums and theater, to galleries and historic exhibits, there’s something for everyone.
Brew Pubs and Lounges: Beer is serious business in Hood River County. Be sure to explore the world of craft beers and fine brew pubs here.
Shopping: Indulge in beautifully made clothing, jewelry, art, crafts, books, sporting equipment, and more.
Wines and Wineries: The Columbia Gorge AVA is one of America’s most visually stunning wine areas. Take time to tour the area’s wineries and vineyards—and relax in many casual tasting rooms.
Mount Hood RailroadHood River , Oregon
Excursions and The PullmanTable Dining Trains Spring through Fall
THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride select November and December dates
and departure times
2016/2017 SeasonRail FaresSubject to change unless contracted
Odell ExcursionsJune & September: Thursdays – FridaysJuly & August: Wednesdays – FridaysOctober: Fridays Times: 11am
Standard Class: $30First Class: $45Diamond Class: $55
The Pullman Table Dinner TrainRuns Every Saturday June 18 – October 295:30pm – 8:00pm
First Class: $95Diamond Class: $110
The Pullman Table Champagne Brunch Sundays June 7 - October 25Times: 11am – 3:15pm with 30 minute layover
First Class: $95Diamond Class: $110
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1515 Oakland Blvd., Suite 180 Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(800) 783-0783
33 years of offering quality tours with the experience in railroading and
cruising to craft FIT or group packages to your specifications.
236 m/380 km Emeryville to Reno211 m/340 km Emeryville to Paso Robles
147 m/237 km Oakland to Merced
Key Holidays provides exciting getaways as an official Amtrak partner and expertly planned
sightseeing packages to some of the country’s most prized destinations.
Sierra Scenic Train Reno Fun Train Hearst Castle
Walnut Creek, Cali forniaKey Holidays
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Amtrak Package Tours
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Expertly planned sightseeing packages
Travel Agent Sales ContactDarrel Saunders
Group Manager
[email protected] - Office
800-783-0783 - Toll Free
KEY HOLIDAYSWalnut Creek, Cali fornia
Operating the seasonal Reno Fun Train and Sierra Scenic Train for more than 30 years, Key Holidays features Pullman Gold Service between the Bay Area and Reno, NV. In addition Key Holidays provides exciting getaways as an official Amtrak partner and expertly planned sightseeing packages to some of the country’s most prized destinations.
Office hours: Monday - Friday 9 AM to 5:00 PM PST. Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover accepted. Groups are welcome and net pricing is offered - please inquire. Prices and availability subject to holidays, special events and black out dates.
Our ToursThese tours are NOT available through Amtrak. To place a booking, get a quote or ask any questions, please see your Travel Agent or call us at: 800.783.0783 or 925.945.8938
Groups and ChartersA group on Amtrak consists of 20 or more guests with every 21st guest free (based on double occupancy value, same hotel and no group deviations). Group seating may be requested, but is not guaranteed.Aboard the Key Holidays’ special charter Reno Fun Train and Sierra Scenic Train, a group is 16 or more guests with every 16th guest free (based on double occupancy value, same hotel, no group deviations with a limit of 10 free). Each Amtrak car accommodates 64 seats with 50 seats per GOLD SERVICE Dome Car for a total of approximately 500 seats per departure. Group seating may be reserved in advance from 16 to 500 with a deposit of only $20 per person with final payment due 45 days prior to departure.
• Reno Holiday• Yosemite by Train• San Francisco Holiday• Klamath Falls - Crater Lake
Holiday• Grand Canyon Holiday• Hearst Castle Holiday• Pullman Rail & Sail
• Monterey Overnight• Pacific Northwest Holiday• Sequoia Holiday• Premier Rail Collection
Rail Adventures • Santa Barbara Holiday
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Amtrak Package Tours
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KEY HOLIDAYSWalnut Creek, Cali fornia
For more information on group sales and charters, contact:Direct: (925) 945-8938
1 (800) 783-0783
Gold Service Reserved Dome Car seats with First Class Dining is available on the Fun Train and Sierra Scenic. Upgrade includes round trip reserved Dome Car seats, “Welcome Aboard” refreshments and three-course luncheon. The other amenities of the Fun Train and Sierra Scenic; piano lounge with souvenir shop, dance car, and smoking car with cigar lounge are also accessible to Gold Service passengers. Ability to climb stairs required.
Groups continuedPlease ask for the Key Holidays Group Department for group reservations, availability, conditions and pricing, as it may be different than individual pricing. Reno Fun Train 2017Step aboard the famous Reno Fun Train and treat yourself to a winter weekend of fun. With a live-music Dance Car, Piano Lounge, Smoking Car with Cigar Lounge, available chair massage and Elvis tribute artist, there is no other train like it in the world! Your price includes round trip charter train with reserved seats including meals served at your seat and entertainment, hotel and more. Passengers must be 21 or older to ride this party train. Please inquire regarding charter or group net fares for rail only or complete weekend packages.
February 10 through 12 – Mardi Gras
February 24 through February 26 – Soul Train Best of the 70’s & 80’s March 3 through 5 – Night Train - Cool Country
March 10 through 12 – St. Patrick’s
March 17 through 19 - Super Hero with Beer Tasting
Sierra Scenic Train 2017The Donner Pass route is the most historic and scenic rail line in America! Add the snowy beauty of wintertime and it is spectacular. On board entertainment, live music, themes and historical narration are featured. All seats are reserved, for both individuals and groups. Historical narration, strolling minstrels and our special piano lounge car provide on board entertainment. You may purchase meals and drinks in the Cafe/Bar Car, or bring your own if you wish. Ice and glasses are provided, and lunch is served at your seat on the return trip. Family friendly - ideal for retirees.
February 14 through 16 – Motown Valentine’s
February 21 through 23 – Railroad Celebration
February 28 through March 2 - Johnny Cash Ridn’ the Rails
March 7 through 9 – Rat Pack, Best of the 50’s & 60’s
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610 State Ave. Alamosa CO 81101
(877) 726-7245
165 m/265 km from Co. Springs202 m/325 km from Albuquerque
233 m/378 km from Denver
700 m/1126 km from Dallas
340 m/ 547 km from Amarillo
Excursion and concert train rides take you through breathtaking mountain valleys and passes over
miles and miles of historic rails.
Scenic Excursion Trains Concert Trains Rails & Ales Annual Brewfest
Alamosa, ColoradoRio Grande Scenic Railroad
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Photo Courtesy: Robert Kissel
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
ReservationsToll Free: (877) 726-7245
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Colorado’s Only Concert and Train Venue
The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad excursion train takes you through breathtaking mountain valleys and passes over miles of historic rails. Vintage diesel locomotives and rail cars transport you to mountain meadows and charming and rustic western towns from Alamosa, Colorado, the heart of the San Luis Valley.
Excursion TrainThe Rio Grande Scenic Railroad’s Excursion Train takes passengers over a rugged mountain pass with dramatic views of the Rockies in vintage passenger cars from the highest mainline railroad mountain pass in the United States. La Veta Pass is a majestic mountain pass with tight curves, untouched natural beauty and wildlife as it was meant to be seen.
Mountain Rails LiveOn select dates in summer, enjoy live music at 9,400 feet! This one-of-a-kind experience includes, a train ride through the scenic San Luis Valley to the top of La Veta Pass, performances by acclaimed western folk musicians, down-home BBQ prepared by local caterers, spectacular mountain views on and off the train and a concert venue run on clean energy – wind and solar power.
Annual Rails & Ales BrewfestThe selected Saturday in summer welcomes a truly unique brewfest on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad. Dozens of local breweries haul their craft up to our mountain concert site for the only train, concert and brewfest in Colorado.
“NAMED BY USA TODAY AS ONE OF THE 10 BEST OUTDOOR CONCERT VENUES YOU
SHOULDN’T MISS”
“NAMED a USA TODAY TOP 10 RIDE”
Excursion TrainsMountain Rails Live Concert Trains
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Photo Courtesy: Joni Goowin
Photo Courtesy: Richard Reiff
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
ReservationsToll Free: (877) 726-7245
Excursion TrainsMountain Rails Live Concert Trains
Rails & Ales Annual BrewfestRio Grande Scenic RailroadAlamosa, Colorado
2016/2017 Season
Rail FaresSubject to change unless contracted
Excursion Train -DailyMay – September Departs Alamosa and Fort Garland
Retail: $99 Weekday First-Class service at a flat rate! Travel in vintage Dome car with full access to the Diamond Class Club Car.
Fall Colors Explorer - WeekendsSeptember
Retail: $129First-Class service at a flat rate! Travel in vintage Dome car with full access to the Diamond Class Club Car
Mountain Rails LiveMost weekendsJune – SeptemberReserved seating for groupsDeparts Alamosa and Fort Garland*Published pricing excludes special concert events
Standard Premium Headliner
Standard Class:
Open Air Car:
First Class:
Diamond Class:
$29$59$79$149
$49$69$89$169
$69$99$129$219
Groups and ChartersTour operators booking groups of 15 or more guests will receive 20% off retail rates. Complimentary tickets and payment are provided for tour leader and driver. A deposit of 25% is due at the time of booking. Final guarantee is due 10 days prior to visit. The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad offers its cars for private events, parties or photo opportunities. Our historic engines and immaculately kept rail cars will show your group why private excursions are considered the premier way to travel by rail. No matter the occasion, excursions can be tailored to your specific needs. For information on groups and charters, contact: [email protected]
Alamosa: At a GlanceThe largest full-service city in the historic San Luis Valley, Alamosa is the place to stay when visiting nearby attractions, driving up from New Mexico or enjoying a “Colorado Rails” tour driving in from North, East and West. Alamosa, which means “cottonwood” in Spanish, is the hub of the San Luis Valley for retail and services featuring major flag hotels such as Hampton, Marriot, Holiday Inn, and Choice Hotels, along with more than 35 restaurants. Choose from regional Mexican fare, locally brewed beer, and charming fine dining.
Nearby attractions include The Great Sand Dunes National Park featuring the tallest sand dunes in North America, and the city-owned Cattails Golf Course, a cottonwood-lined 18 hole course along the Rio Grande River. Unique destinations such as the Colorado Gator Farm offer special touches to a group itinerary.
Special events in Alamosa include “Summerfest on the Rio” in June and Alamosa Roundup Rodeo Weekend in June, Crestone Music Festival in August, and the “Early Iron Festival” Car Show in September.
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Park Road 70 - Palestine, TX 75801
Park Road 76 - Rusk, TX 75785 888.726.7245
119 m/191 km from Dallas205 m/329 km from Austin
416 m/ 660 km from New Orleans
Take a relaxing train ride through the piney woods of East Texas, enjoy unique special events with your family or relax on an evening dinner train on select
dates throughout the season!
Piney Woods Excursion Teddy Bear Train Ride THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
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A Texas Treasure est. 1881
For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
Janet Gregg Marketing Manager
[email protected]: (903) 683-3093
Piney Woods ExcursionTeddy Bear Train
Patriot TrainTHE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
Texas State RailroadRusk & Palestine Texas
This historic railroad offers steam train excursions that travel 25 miles through the scenic piney woods and hardwood creek bottoms of East Texas amidst a backdrop of rolling hills, nature and wildlife.
Named the Official Railroad of Texas by the State Legislature, it is embedded into American western culture. 16 movies, 7 TV series and special productions, 3 documentaries, 3 commercials, and 3 music videos have all been filmed here, such as NBC’s TV show Revolution and the hitCoen Brother’s movie O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Campground and park facilities are adjacent to railroad depots. There are 71 camping sites with a mix of full hook-up and tent sites each with access to water and electricity.
Piney Woods Train ExcursionsRoundtrip excursions with one of our historic steam engines depart from the Palestine and Rusk depots at 11:00am and return at 3:30pm. The trip is 1 ½ hours each way with approximately one hour lunch layover at the opposite depot for an experience of approximately four hours. Box lunches are available for pre-order, or you may bring your own lunch. Beverages, including wine and beer, and snacks are available for purchase in the concession car.
2016/2017Season
Rail FaresSubject to change unless contracted
March - November, select datesDeparting the Rusk Depot 11:00am March - November, select datesDeparting the Palestine Depot 11:00am
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Premium Seating Rail Fares *subject to change unless contracted
Description
Adultages
13 and Older
Childages 2-12
Diamond Class
Upholstered seating at tables 16 feet above the rails in the upper section with larger windows provide a bird’s eye view of the East Texas Forest Country
$85 $60
Lone Star Class Adult Only Car
• Adults 18 years & older• Personal Car Attendant• Climate-controlled table seating
(tables seat 4)• Beverage & Snack Service
$65.00 *This car is for adults 18 &
over only
n/a
Lone Star Class Family Car
• Great for all ages!• Personal Car Attendant• Climate-controlled table seating
(tables seat 4)• Beverage & Snack Service• ADA Accessible
$65.00 $40.00
Tables seat four individuals. Options to sit at private table may be possible for an additional cost by calling the reservations office, based on availability. Please let us know if you require more than normal seating space.
Standard Seating
DescriptionAdult
ages 13 and Older
Childages 2-12
Coach • Traditional upholstered seating• Enclosed car with windows that
open & close• Concessions
$32.00 $20.00
Open Air • Bench-style seating• Enclosed car with open
windows• Concessions
$32.00 $20.00
There are two “one-way” variations of the Piney Woods Excursions which are prefect for motorcoach groups. They can travel in one direction or switch trains at the half-way mark on Saturday. This allows you the maximum flexibility when planning an itinerary.
Groups and ChartersBooking of 15 people or more receive special group discounts. Complimentary passes are provided for tour leader and driver. A deposit of 25% is due at the time of booking. Final guarantee payment is due 10 days prior to visit. We can help you create the perfect event for your large or small group. A charter is an option to reserve the train for your special event – no other passengers will be on board your train! Chartering the train is perfect for company parties, fundraisers, private events such as weddings, dinners, school reunions, and filming.
Piney Woods ExcursionTeddy Bear Train
Patriot TrainTHE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
Janet Gregg Marketing Manager
[email protected]: (903) 683-3093
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118 South Clinton Ave, Ste. 400
Chicago, IL 60661(888) 978-5563
National Geographic – Best Tours in North America 2015
- April 2015
Travel and Leisure – America’s Most Romantic Train Trips
- March 2015
Get on board with vintage Pullman Rail Journeys, a collection of first class rail experiences from the
Pullman Sleeping Car Company.
Pullman Special Destinations
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
Call CenterToll Free: (888) 978-5563
Tour Operator Information
Angela Lane
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Pullman Gold ServiceUncommon Journeys
Pullman Special Destinations
Journeys that Move you
Pullman Rail JourneysChicago, I l l inois
PULLMAN GOLD SERVES THE CALIFORNIA SIERRASExclusive! Experience Pullman Gold Service on all Key Holiday’s 2016 Fun Train & Sierra Scenic departures. Limited to only two Pullman GOLD SERVICE Dome Cars seating a maximum of 50 passengers per car, per departure. Your Gold Service journey includes featured amenities aboard the Fun Train and Sierra Scenic: Piano Lounge with Souvenir Shop, Club Locomotion Dance Car, and fun themes on every departure.
Uncommon JourneysUncommon Journeys, a provider of overnight packaged rail experiences, partners with Pullman Rail Journeys to provide exceptional packages to uncommon places. Visit their website for trips like the Great Western Explorer, Great National Parks and others. www.uncommonjourneys.com
Pullman Special Destinations - New In 2016 In 2016 join Pullman for a new type of journey. We are focusing on a tailored rail trip and destination package experience. Let us do the planning complete with hotels, meals, tours, transfers, and more!
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta (Albuquerque, NM) September 29 –October 3, 2016 includes Gondola Club VIP Passes and Private tourNew York City Thanksgiving (New York, NY) November 22 – 27, 2016Radio City, Macy’s Parade, 911 Memorial, Broadway ShowChristmas at the Greenbrier – America’s Resort (White Sulphur Springs, WV) December 6 – December 12, 2016New Year’s Eve – (New York, New York) December 29, 2016 – January 3, 2017
2017 Sundance Film Festival (Park City, UT) VIP Weekend PassMardi Gras 2017 (New Orleans, LA) Oak Alley Tour, Special Dinner, Grandstand Seating to ParadeSavannah Music Festival (Savannah, GA)Fiesta San Antonio (San Antonio, TX)Cherry Blossom Festival (Washington D.C.) with Parade Tickets, LocalTour, Mount VernonNew Orleans Jazz Festival (New Orleans, LA) including VIP Pass withshuttleKentucky Derby (Louisville, KY) including VIP Package, Hotel Options
…and additional events and destinations to be announced!
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Travel AgentsA variety of resources are available to help travel agents sell the Pullman Rail Journeys experience. Business Development Managers listed on page two will assist in establishing an account to earn commission, provide charter information, co-op marketing, monthly sales emails, educational webinars and media assets to support a mutually beneficial partnership. Travel Partners also have the benefit of:
Tour OperatorWhether for one group departure, a series of departures or a flexible FIT program, our Pullman sales and marketing team is at your service. With extensive experience across the tourism and hospitality spectrum, we look forward to providing custom quotes for your special interest, incentive and charter programs.
Corporate, Meetings and IncentivesTravel is one of the greatest motivators in our quest for work/life balance. Pullman’s high-satisfaction and inclusive rail journeys are a perfect complement to employee benefit or client appreciation programs. Corporate sponsorship is another opportunity to align your brand with Pullman and our passengers. The Pullman brand spans over a century, having originated as the Pullman Company in the mid-1800’s and was the foundation and model of consistent, superior hospitality standards we know today. Please contact us to explore how we may benefit your initiatives.
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AccommodationsPullman Rail JourneysChicago, I l l inois
Master Bedroom
Bedroom CompartmentOpen Section Upper Berth
Open Section/ Lower Berth
Roomette
• Commissionable FIT• Concessions for groups of 15+• Net rates for groups
• No non-commissionable fees (NCFs)• Exclusive FAM trips and industry rates
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One Public Square, Batesville, MS. 38606
(877) 334-4783
Train Service Coming in 2017 The Pullman Table Dining Trains THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Rides
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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride out of Batesville was a spectacular debut in 2015. The Grenada
Railroad is excited to expand its offerings in 2016. While details are still being finalized, we can
divulge that nothing like this exists in Mississippi.
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For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
ReservationsToll Free: (877) 334-4783
Groups: (855) 724-5714
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Grenada RailroadGrenada, Mississippi
Passenger Charter Train ServiceThe Pullman Table (2017)
THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride out of Batesville was a spectacular debut in 2015. The Grenada Railroad is excited to expand its offerings in 2016. While details are still being finalized, we can divulge that nothing like this exists in Mississippi.
THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train RideAll aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! Believe the magic this holiday season! The Polar Express™ comes to the Grenada Railroad for the second year, recreated to match all of the sights and sounds of the beloved story. Picture the excitement of children dressed in pajamas with golden tickets clutched in their hands as they board the train and prepare to embark on their journey to the North Pole.
Arriving February of 2017
The Pullman Table Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Grenada RailroadLunch and Dinner Trains | Morning and Evening DeparturesDeparting from the Grenada Depot, a three hour dining by railexperience celebrates the food and service that set dining by rail standards on the most romantic day of the year.
Menus highlighting ingredients prized by establishmentsembracing the farm-to-table philosophy, paired with select craft beer, wine and spirits sourced locally. Guests taste the true Mississippi.
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26 Station Lane Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(877)726-7245
183 m/294 km from NYC188 m/302 km from Montreal200 m/321 km from Boston
Experience the ravishing regional colors, sights andflavors through the heart of the Adirondacks
aboard the rails.
Scenic Excursion Trains The Pullman Table Dinner Trains THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
Saratoga Springs, New YorkSARATOGA & NORTH CREEK RAILWAY
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ReservationsToll Free: (877) 726-7245
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Your Gateway to the Adirondacks
Pass through charming North Country towns with exceptional dining, abundant shopping and a range of local events. The North Country has a tremendous amount of exhilarating outdoor activities such as biking, hiking and kayaking. Enjoy the view and the first class service as you travel from the City of Saratoga Springs to the quaint village of North Creek.
The North End LocalThis new service features an excellent addition to any group or FIT itinerary involving a visit to nostalgic Lake George. Weekend service fromThurman is just 10 miles from this popular summer destination. Guests board our coach cars and can take advantage of a short ride to NorthCreek with snack and beverage services available on board.
Savor the Adirondacks on the RailsGuests joining us on The Pullman Table dining trains will be treated to exceptional food featuring ingredients sourced locally that reflect the flavor of the Adirondack region. Menus are expertly paired with wine selections from Saratoga and rated wines from vineyards around the country.
Seated in StyleGuests who have selected Diamond Class will enjoy dining in our mid-century dome car with panoramic windows that allow unobstructed views of the peaceful passing landscape. Standard Class passengers are seated aboard vintage diner and lounge cars that are certain conversation starters! All guests aboard our lunch, dinner and brunch trains enjoy a freshly prepared meal by our on board chef with white tablecloth service and beverages.
The Pullman Table at the Saratoga & North Creek Railway is available in late Summer and Fall and will feature ingredients prized by upscale, farm-to-table dining establishments.
Scenic Excursion TrainsThe Pullman Table Dinner Trains
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THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train
Group SalesThe Saratoga & North Creek Railway sales staff is well-experienced in handling the unique needs of travel professionals. We offer net fare pricing, cooperative advertising, FAM tours and any collateral you may need to sell a great day on the train.• Free motorcoach parking at all depots• Exclusive discounts for tour planners• Accessible entry, exit , and restrooms in Coach Class• Easy Amtrak connections at Saratoga Springs
from New York Penn Station• Step on guide referrals available• Contracted prices are guaranteed
Adirondacks: At a GlanceWhat else would you expect from a region known for six million acres of incredible outdoor recreation? From tantalizing restaurants to award winning micro-breweries, feed your inner gourmand and feast upon spectacular views. Enjoy unique museums and arts, each celebrating a history that continues to fascinate and enthrall visitors. Fourteen scenic byways traverse the region, traveling along rivers, valleys, historic sites and birding trails. Visit family-friendly and natural attractions like High Falls Gorge, Ausable Chasm, or thrill seek at theme parks in Lake George. Find your inner cowboy at an Adirondack dude ranch and saddle up to hit the trails on horseback, or shop along quaint main streets and search for treasure in antique shops. On your next Adirondack visit, be sure to check out some of these great attractions throughout the region. For more information, go to visitadirondacks.com
Nearby Attractions• Saratoga Race Course• Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC)• Saratoga Spa State Park• Six Flags Great Escape - Lake George• Lake George Vacation AreaFor more information about area attractions, visit:www.VisitAdirondacks.com | www.VisitLakeGeorge.com
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2016 Rail Fares*Spring & Summer Adult Child
Round Trip Diamond $40 $15
Standard $25 $10
Fall Foliage Adult Child
Round Trip Diamond $45 $35
Standard $20 $15
*Fares subject to change unless contracted. One-way fares are available
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252 Main StreetHyannis, MA 02601
(888)797-7245
74 m/115 km from Boston254 m/408 km from NYC
379 m/611 km from Montreal
Travel back in time to the golden age as you are treated to some of the Cape’s unspoiled beauty,
accessible only by the railways.
Coastal Excursion Train Cape Cod Dinner Train THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride
Hyannis/Buzzards Bay, MassachusettsCape Cod Central Railroad
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Cape Cod Dinner TrainCoastal Excursion Train
Special Event Trains
For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
Cape Cod Central Passenger Service Manager
Kaylene Jablecki
Direct: (508) 771-0004Railroad: (508) 827-6990
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Classic Dinner Trains and Scenic Adventures
View woodlands, sand dunes, cranberry bogs and salt marshes with on board narration to add another dimension. Step aboard, relax and prepare to see Cape Cod like you’ve never seen before!
Coastal Excursion TrainCome aboard this classic two-hour train ride that brings you up close with the hidden beauty of the Cape. We think no trip would be complete without seeing the sun reflecting off the famous Cape Cod Canal – it’s been known to leave onlookers speechless! Introducing our Dome Diamond Class in 2016. These plush seats above it all offer our best experience, ever. First Class tables of 4 offer comfort and easy access to our snack car.
Cape Cod Dinner TrainStep aboard a movable feast as we take you on a three-hour culinary journey through the countryside set to romantic music and soft candlelight. As the train leisurely travels along the landscape, take in the scenes of quaint village life on the seaside as a gourmet meal is prepared fresh on board and served at your table.
Colonial Lunch TrainIt’s time to give lunch its proper respect! Treat yourself and your family to a delightful two-hour journey and three-course meal and enjoy some time together over expertly prepared food served with white-linen class. Converse over afternoon coffee and relish the mid-day escape of a relaxing train ride.
Yankee Clipper Brunch TrainBrunch is the perfect Sunday companion. It will let you enjoy a lazy Sunday morning and savor a meal that bridges light and hearty fare. Put this crowd pleasing favorite aboard a scenic train that passes the iconic marshes and dunes of the Cape and glimpses of the bay and you are assured the enjoyment of every member of your party.
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Cape Cod Dinner TrainCoastal Excursion Train
Special Event Trains
For more information on group sales and charters, contact:
Cape Cod Central Passenger Service Manager
Kaylene Jablecki
Direct: (508) 771-0004Railroad: (508) 827-6990
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2016/2017 Rail Fares
Rail FaresSubject to change unless contracted. Child discounted rates are available for FIT.
Coastal Excursion Train Standard Class: $22First Class: $32Diamond Class: $47
Cape Cod Dinner Train First Class: $89Diamond Class: $119Platinum Class: $149
Colonial Lunch Train First Class: $56
Yankee Clipper Brunch Train First Class: $57
2016 SeasonCoastal Excursion TrainHyannis - May: Saturday and Sunday 11:30am, Saturday 2:30pmHyannis - June - October : Select 11:30 and/or 2:30 departures throughout the weekWest Barnstable - Saturdays at 11:55am and 2:55pm
Cape Cod Dinner TrainMay: Saturdays at 5:30pm from HyannisJune-October: Thursday and Saturday at 5:30pm from HyannisJune 24, July 22 & August 19: Friday at 6:00pm from Buzzards BayJuly8 and August 5: Friday departing at 5:30pm from Falmouth
Colonial Lunch TrainSelect Dates June - October check for availability. 11:30 am from Hyannis
Yankee Clipper Brunch TrainSelect dates May - October check for availability. 11:30 am Hyannis
Groups and ChartersProfessional Tour Planners receive exclusive net fares on all trains. Discounts vary by product. Contact our sales department for specific rates. The Cape Cod Central Railroad sales staff is well-experienced in handling the unique needs of travel professionals. We offer net fare pricing, cooperative advertising, FAM tours and any collateral you may need to sell a great day on the Cape Cod Central Railroad.
Cape Cod Central RailroadHyannis/Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Cape Cod: At a Glance• Over 1,000 dining experiences, from
elegant oceanfront restaurants to old-fashioned Cape Cod seafood shanties
• 115 public beaches• 83 museums and 475 galleries• 2,400+ places to shop• 106 miles of bike paths• 42 premier golf courses
For more information about Cape Cod, visit www.capecodchamber.org
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InformationE-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: (704)737-6377
Rare MileagePositioning Moves
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Members of AAPRCOAmerican Association of Private
Railroad Car Owners Inc.
Rare mileage – this is the specialty of High Iron Travel. It is a term used to describe traveling
in passenger rail cars on track that is normally reserved for freight only.
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For more information on sales and charters:
Jim FetcheroE-Mail:[email protected]
Phone: (704) 737-6377
While these excursions appeal to the most seasoned and enthusiastic rail fans, High Iron also conducts specially-themed rail trips in private rail cars designed to heighten the experience of traveling by rail, offering exceptional on-board dining and one-of-a-kind packages.
High Iron Travel specializes in unique tours by rail, and features first-class service.For over 25 years, High Iron’s special trains have visited the far corners and out-of-the-way places of North America. From the tall timbers of Oregon and the wilds of the Yucatan, to the stately peaks of the Canadian Rockies, the Caritas and accompanying Pullman and Dome Cars have delighted adventurous travelers and railway enthusiasts.
Join us on one of our scheduled tours or let us create a special tour for your group. As train enthusiasts, we anxiously await these special trips.Allow us to develop an exclusive train set for you and your group using our fine rail cars and our own locomotive. Trips can be a special train, or as a separate section of an Amtrak train. Either way, you will travel and sleep in Pullman safety and comfort while enjoying fresh food prepared on board. High Iron travel continues a long tradition of railroad experiences.
Print out an inquiry form from www.HighIronTravel.com and return by mail for a rapid response and quote.
Deposits: 50% deposit on any published fare will hold space until 60 days prior
Payment: Personal check, MasterCard, Visa
Reservations: Print out order form from www.highirontravel.com and email.
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Traditional Service meets First Class DiningThe railroad properties of the Premier Rail Collection offer a variety of ways to dine by rail, but the ingredient common to all of them is exceptional service. Whether it’s the bountiful brunch aboard the Mount Hood Railroad or the acclaimed dining service on Pullman Rail Journeys, the service standards in place are carried through from the time the first drop of water is poured to when the last delighted guest steps off the train. No detail is too small and that is why the dining service offered at PRC railroads is best-in-class. Highlights of Dining By Rail with the Premier Rail Collection• Attentive and expertly-trained wait staff in the art of first class railroad
dining car methods.• Meticulously sourced fresh ingredients to ensure the highest quality.• Intimate settings that allow passengers to converse or take in passing
landscapes.• Restored rail cars that offer a glimpse back to a time when going to
the dining car was the highlight of the trip.
The Pullman Table, New American CuisineIn a truly unique setting. Our chefs are designing menus that highlight the local ingredients prized by upscale, regional establishments paired with local craft beer, wine and spirits to complete a satisfying and memorable dining experience.
Debuting Summer and Fall 2016 at Mt. Hood Railroad Saratoga and North Creek RailroadNew Year’s Eve 2016 at Texas State Railroad Valentine’s Day 2017 at Grenada Railroad
Dining with The Premier Rail Collection
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Special EventsPRC Performances | Nationwide
At Premier Rail Collection, music isn’t just entertainment – it’s a true passion. We aim to incorporate musical elements at all of our rail lines and connect the Golden Age of rail to the American songbook.
Rail Events for Music Enthusiasts
Mountain Rails Live on the Rio Grande Scenic RailroadOn most weekends from June –September on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad, you can experience live music on the splendid peaks of the Southern Rockies at 9,400 feet. American folk and western artists gather at Fir Amphitheater, a mountain-top amphitheater powered completely by wind and solar energy for great tunes, storytelling, down home BBQ and breathtaking mountains views. Reserved seating available for groups.
Student Performance GroupsSeveral railroads in the PRC family are able to accommodated student performance groups of various sizes, opening the doors to a truly memorable student trip.
Capacities and performance spaces vary we offer:• Exciting rail excursions with onboard storage for music equipment.• Specially designed itineraries to accommodate your busy schedules.• Beautiful and unique vistas behind your performance group – great
photo ops!• Potential for small group or choral performances on board an actual
train car.
For more information about performance groups:Mathew W Abbey Corporate Director of Special EventsPremier Rail Collection Iowa Pacific HoldingsOffice Direct [email protected]
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Premier Rail Collection is the nation’s largest operator of holiday rai l events. From fully l icensed experiences
l ike THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, to events created by Premier Rail Collection tai lored for rai lroad
audiences, our scenic rai lroads are family favorite across the country during the holidays.
The Polar Express™ Train RideAll Aboard! The Polar Express™ comes to life each holiday season as thePremier Rail Collection trains roll out of the station bound for the “North Pole!”Before arriving at the North Pole, a recorded reading of the iconic book, The PolarExpress by author Chris Van Allsburg, is played as we turn the pages toshare the beautiful illustrations. If families prefer to read along from their seats, books may be ordered at the time of your ticket purchase and willbe waiting, gift-wrapped at the station. The Polar Express™ Train Ride magicallyarrives at the outskirts of Santa’s North Pole village, where Santa Claus andhis elves joyously welcome the train! During the return trip, Santa will greet eachchild with his signature holiday spirit and the first gift of Christmas: a bell cut fromhis sleigh. Each unique railroad guarantees the same holiday magic.Group Rates Available in Standard Class
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride is currently offered at the• Mount Hood Railroad,• Texas State Railroad• Saratoga & North Creek Railway• Eastern Flyer – Bristow, OK• West Texas & Lubbock Railway• Middleton, WI• Grenada Railway• Cape Cod Railway• Dartmoor Railway (UK)• Weardale Railway (UK)
Train to Christmas TownGroup Rates Available in Standard ClassThis holiday event was created exclusively for PRC based on the holiday children’s book written by Peggy Ellis. The book is a heartwarming tale of Janice, a little girl who looks forward to riding the Train to Christmas Town every year with her brother and Grandmother. On the train ride, meet charming characters inspired by the book, enjoy holiday treats and cheerful decorations, share a visit with Santa Claus and receive a very special gift. The conductor will welcome you aboard and punch your ticket as you find your seat in warm and cheerful decorated cars.
Currently offered at the• Piedmont & Northern Railroad• Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Railway• The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
Special EventsHoliday Events | Nationwide
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Rail Baron ClubPremier Rail Collection Loyalty Program
Earn Rewards for Having Fun!
Premier Rail Collection is proud to be the first company in the scenicpassenger rail industry with the breadth and scope of operations largeenough to present an exclusive consumer loyalty program that invites guests to earn rewards across the nation. A user-friendly online interface, simple to understand redemption criteria and special promotions for faster earning are just some of the perks of joining.
A Community of Rail Fans
Premier Rail Collection envisions the Rail Baron Club to embrace all levels of the rail fan community. It is a virtual space where those that adore rail travel and its rich history can share experiences, memories, history and photos with each other and perhaps inspire others to explore the rails.
Sign up and earn today!
To sign up for our Rail Baron Club and view the rewards available to you, vis it : www.RailBaronClub.com
About the Rewards Program
Earning points as a Rail Baron Club member is simple and translates into more train rides! There is no cost associated with being a Rail Baron Club member, only benefits. In addition to earning points for dollars spent, Rail Barons gain preferred access to high demand events such as THE POLAR EXPRESSTM Train Ride and other special events. Be in the know and join the Rail Baron Club today.