The Civilians and Soldiers in History Day is set for Saturday, July 20 at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum in North Judson.
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Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum to Offer Train Excursions during Mint Festival Weekend
A special Twilight Train has been added for the North Judson Mint Festival weekend provided by the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Santa Trains to Highlight the Holiday Season
Visit with Santa and take a scenic train ride through the Starke County countryside this holiday season.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum’s Steam & Diesel Pumpkin and Twilight Trains to Return in October
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (HVRM) is extending its Twilight Pumpkin trains, with the Not-So-Scary, Scary Animal Show put on by Silly Safari Shows, to all four Saturdays in October.
Continue readingCivilians & Soldiers in History Day with Train Excursions
Civilians and Soldiers in History Day will be Saturday, July 22 at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (HVRM) in North Judson.
Continue readingSeason Opening Train Excursions at Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum begins its 2023 Train Excursion Season on Saturday, May 6 in North Judson.
Continue readingNorth Judson Trails Day, Earth Day Celebration Planned for April 22
The Prairie Trails Club members gave the North Judson Town Council an update on the upcoming Trails Day/Earth Day celebration Saturday, April 22 and thanked the council for their assistance.
Continue readingCelebrate Trails Day to be Observed in North Judson
The Prairie Trails Club, Inc., along with the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum, are extending an invitation to the Celebrate Trails Day event being planned for April 22, Earth Day.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Schedules Easter Trains
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum’s annual 10-mile, round-trip Easter Train excursion from North Judson, Indiana to the English Lake Kankakee River are running, once again.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Offering Santa Trains this Holiday Season
*SOLD OUT*
Join Santa at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum and take a trip in a vintage commuter coach to see the rural areas of North Judson and English Lake this holiday season.
Santa trains leave from the station December 3, 10th , and 17th at 9 a.m. 11 a.m. 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. CT. The total length of each round-trip is about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Before the train leaves, or after it returns, visitors may stop inside the museum to see one of the largest collections of working railroad signals and other railroad history. Other engines are on site to see.
Visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets online at www.hoosiervalley.org or call 574-896-3950 as seating is restricted.
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Excursions Return
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum announced the return of steam-powered excursions.
Continue readingPulaski County Bridge Added to National Register of Historic Places
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NORTH JUDSON, INDIANA – The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is pleased to announce that the National Park Service has added the Chicago & Erie Railroad bridge in Pulaski County, Indiana, to the National Register of Historic Places. This is the first item of national significance submitted by the museum for consideration that has been successfully added to the National Register.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Releases Father’s Day Train Schedule
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum will offer Father’s Day excursion trains during this weekend’s Mint Festival.
Continue readingSoldiers and Civilians History Displays at Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum May 28
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum in North Judson will feature various soldiers and civilians in history displays at the site Saturday, May 28 for a unique Memorial Day event.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Easter Trains Run April 16
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum in North Judson is offering Easter Train rides Saturday, April 16.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Offering Santa Trains this Holiday Season
Join Santa at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum and take a trip in a vintage commuter coach to see the rural areas of North Judson and English Lake this holiday season.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Seeing Increased Number of Visitors
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Offers Pumpkin Train, Halloween Twilight Train Rides Saturday
Five more pumpkin train excursions are planned at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum Saturday, October 30.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum Reaches New Agreement with Railroad Operator
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum says it’s signed a new agreement with the Chesapeake and Indiana Railroad. The physical track and the company that operates the railroad were both recently purchased by Midwest & Bluegrass Rail. The museum runs excursion trains on the five-mile section between North Judson and English Lake.
Continue readingRidership Up at Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum
One of Starke County’s major tourist attractions is reporting a big increase in visitors this year. The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum says almost 2,200 passengers have ridden its regularly-scheduled trains so far this year. Museum President Todd Flanigan says the museum typically only sees about 1,650 during an entire season.
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