The Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway operates a regular schedule on weekends, holidays, and special events, May-October. Open other days and hours for special events, meetings, private parties and weddings.
Groups, charters and event planners, please call 715 755 3570 for advance reservations and requirements.
Marine on St. Croix, 11am, 2:30pm Ride through the highly scenic St. Croix River Valley, spring, summer, and especially in the fall to see the explosive autumn colors in the treetops. $4 - $12Get tickets
Dresser, 1pm Ride through the scenic Wisconsin countryside to experience life as it used to be on the
great prairies. $3 - $7Get tickets
William O’Brien Naturalist Trips:
May 25, July 6 & September 1
$10 - $15Get tickets
Brunch Trains:
June 29, July 20, August 17, September 14 & October 12
What better way to enjoy your Sunday morning than to have brunch aboard the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway! The fully restored GN A-11 serves as your home for the duration of your trip. Enjoy the finest rail service available including your meal. It's an experience you'll never forget! $30 - $40 Get tickets
Box Lunch Trains:
July 12 & 26, August 9 & 23, September 6 & 20, 11am Ride in first class on the regular 11am Marine on St. Croix trip, and enjoy a box lunch with your ride. $17 - $25 Get tickets
Dinner & Pizza Trains
July 12 & 26, August 9 & 23, September 6 & 20, 5pm
Want a fun, no-hassle evening out with the family? Then climb aboard our evening pizza train and dig into pizza provided by Village Pizzeria of Dresser, WI! $15 - $27 Get tickets
Leaf Viewing Trains
September 27 & 28, October 4, 5 & 11
11am, 12:45pm, 2:30pm & 4:15pm
to Marine (no Dresser trips these days) $4 - $12Get tickets
Leaf Viewing Brunch Train: October 12, 10am & 2pm Take in Mother Nature's splendor as you cruise the scenic St. Croix River Valley, enjoying your brunch. It's an unforgettable way to spend a day in the autumn! $39 - $49 Get tickets
Pumpkin Trains to Dresser: October 18 & 19 Family Activities 10am, 11:30am & 1pm, Regular Marine Train 11am & 2pm
This year's Pumpkin Train takes you just up the tracks to Dresser, WI, for a family friendly experience including a pumpkin to all kids, hay bale maze, hay rides, carnival games, pump car rides, and tours of the Dresser Depot! $5 - $18Get tickets
Purchase online through Regular tickets are discounted when purchased through TicketWeb.
Day of walk up (as availability allows)
Reservations recommended, but not required. Groups encouraged to make reservations prior to ride.
Reservations are required for all food and special event trains.
During fall leaf season, pumpkin trains, and some special events, tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis. Trains generally sell out in the autumn.
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Marine on St. Croix, 11am, 2:30pm
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