History

Mother's Day Special

May 11

Moms ride for a child price when accompanied by a family member. Moms also will receive a free box of chocolates from Mostly Chocolates!

Special train robbery for mom's 10:00am and 1:15pm departures. Advanced reservations only (at least 24 hours).
  

Day Out With Thomas

June 6-8 & 13-15

Join us for a train ride led by Thomas the Tank Engine! Tickets for this event are available now. More information »
  

Father's Day Special

June 15

Dads ride for a child price when accompanied by a family member. Advanced reservations only (at least 24 hours).

  

Arts & Crafts Celebration

June 28 & 29

Admission to the Festival is Free! Food, entertainment, art, crafts! A portion of booth fees from vendors will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of the Black Hills. More information »

June 28: 9 am - 7 pm
June 29: 9 am - 4 pm

  

Fireworks Express

July 3

Leave Hill City at 7:45 pm and travel to the viewing area. Champagne or soda will be served on the train. Once there you will de-board the train, have a deluxe picnic box and view the fireworks.Fireworks are viewed from the side of Mt. Rushmore, approximately 1-2 miles from the memorial.

Reservations taken by phone. $58 per adult, $32 per child (3-20).

Credit card is necessary to hold reservation and there is a $10 per person cancellation fee for all reservations cancelled 14 days out. Those reservations cancelled 14 days or less will be charged the full amount.

  

Wine Train

Sept 20 & 21

Enjoy the fun of an exclusive experience on Hill City’s famous 1880 Train, featuring a tasty meal served with Prairie Berry wines throughout the trip. More information »

  

Shootout Schedule

Mother's Day, May 11 : 10:00 am/1 :15 pm

Fourth of July, July 4 : 1:15 pm

Wine Train, Sept. 20-21 : 1:15pm

  

Holiday Express

weekends
Nov 28 - Dec 23

Experience the magic as you take a journey to the North Pole where Santa will be waiting to get on board the train.

Each child will get the chance to meet Santa and receive a small Christmas gift. This holiday gift is perfect for the whole family!

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Fright Train

Oct 31 & Nov 1

A hauntingly good time for folks 21 or older! Enjoy the train from Hill City to Oblivion and back, with scary entertainment en route, two glasses of wine with a keepsake glass and a bit of ghoulish grub. Costumes encouraged, although please take into consideration we MUST be able to see your face and ID for age verification.

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