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Old Road Blissfield hosts Halloween Train Sunday 10/27
Halloween Train to include Train Ride, Pizza, Magician, Costume Contest
BLISSFIELD, MICH.--- The Old Road Dinner Train Blissfield, the longest continuously operating dinner train in the United States, will host a “Children’s Halloween Train” from 5 pm to 7 pm on Sunday, October 27, 2019.
The Halloween Train will offer an appearance by Magician Andrew Martin as Count Wakula. Youngsters and their parents and grandparents will enjoy a two-hour train ride, a costume contest, games, and hot dogs, chips, cider and donuts.
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Cost of the Children’s Halloween Train is $34 for adults, $22 for youngsters 2-12.
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Reservations are available at 1-888-467-2451 and additional information is available at www.murdermysterytrain.com.
The Old Road Dinner Train Blissfield, which is celebrating its 28th anniversary of same ownership, is located at 301 E. Adrian Street, Blissfield, 20 minutes north of Toledo and 40 minutes south of Ann Arbor off US23, and west of US 23 US223/Blissfield exit. Old Road Dinner Train Charlotte is located just southwest of Lansing off the I-69 Charlotte Exit.
The Old Road Blissfield travels along the original Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad Line from 1836 making it one of first railroads west of the Allegheny Mountains. The route takes passengers along a route thought to be the bottom of an ancient lake that today we call Lake Erie.
At the time on the route at Lenawee Junction, some 30-40 trains traveled each day on their way to Jackson, Monroe and Toledo.
Both the Old Road Blissfield and the Old Road Dinner Train Charlotte offer a yearlong schedule of Murder Mystery Train Rides and five course dinners featuring troupes of professional actors, plus specialty and holiday theme trains during the year.
The Old Road Blissfield travels along the original Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad Line from 1836 making it one of first railroads west of the Allegheny Mountains. The route takes passengers along a route thought to be the bottom of an ancient lake that today we call Lake Erie.
At the time on the route at Lenawee Junction, some 30-40 trains traveled each day on their way to Jackson, Monroe and Toledo.