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Train Schedule
November 24
- November 30, 2008
| DAY |
DATE
Buy Tickets |
TRAIN (All Trains
Roundtrip) |
TYPE |
LENGTH |
DEPARTURE |
ADULT |
CHILD |
FAMILY |
| Mon |
24 |
Available for Charter |
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| Tue |
25 |
Available for Charter |
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| Wed |
26 |
Available for Charter |
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| Thu |
27 |
Spooner to Springbrook |
Thanksgiving Buffet |
3 Hrs |
12:00 |
$30.00 |
$22.00 |
$104.00 |
| Fri |
28 |
Spooner to Springbrook
Spooner to Springbrook |
Happy
Hour Train
400 Dinner Buffet |
3 Hrs
3 Hrs |
6:00
6:00 |
$30.00
$30.00 |
-
$22.00 |
-
$104.00 |
| Sat |
29 |
Spooner to Bean Creek
Spooner to Veazie Springs
Spooner to Springbrook |
Breakfast
with Santa
Santa's Pizza Party
Elegant Dinner Train |
2
Hrs
1
3/4 Hrs
3 Hrs |
9:00
12:00
6:00 |
$30.00
$25.00
$45.00 |
$22.00
$18.00
- |
$104.00
$86.00
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| Sun |
30 |
Spooner to Springbrook |
Brunch
Train |
3 Hrs |
12:00 |
$30.00 |
$22.00 |
$104.00 |
Schedule and fares subject to change
without notice. All fares listed are for roundtrip transportation.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended for all trains and required for all
dinner trains and special events. Trains will run rain or
shine. Seats are not reserved and are available 10 minutes prior to
published departure times. Dinner trains feature reserved, assigned
seating. Club car is open one hour prior to dinner train departure. Smoking is only allowed in
designated vestibule areas. Snacks and beverages are available for
purchase in the club car. Beer, Wine, Wine Coolers
and a limited selection of mixed drinks are available to those with proper ID in
the club car
on all trips. Picnic grounds are available at Spooner Depot
and Trego
Jct. Layover at an intermediate point is
available by advance arrangement.
Cab rides one direction are available at an additional charge (limited to two persons per
trip). Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The
Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad reserves the right to substitute equipment as
operating conditions dictate.
Thanksgiving Buffet Train
Give thanks for your family and friends by treating them to a very special buffet lunch on
this 30-mile roundtrip from Spooner to Springbrook. As the train
departs Spooner Depot, you are seated in the dining car to begin your lunch
experience. This buffet meal features: a salad bar with seven
salad choices, roasted turkey, roast beef,
mashed potatoes & gravy, wild rice pilaf, stuffing, corn o'brien, dilled
baby
carrots, yams, fresh dinner
rolls, and your choice of coffee, iced tea, lemonade, or milk. There's even
pumpkin pie for desert. You will love the scenery
as the train passes through Wisconsin's north woods, along the beautiful Namekagon River, over the Bean Creek Trestle, and along the shore of Green
Lake.
Happy Hour Train
Our Happy Hour train is an Adult (21+) oriented
train that gives local residents and visitors alike an opportunity to take a
relaxing ride on the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad. This 3 hour
excursion features five hot hors d'oeuvre choices, veggies and dip, and a
meat and cheese tray served on our buffet. A variety of cocktails are
available at the cash bar in the club car. The dance car will
feature music from the 50's through 90's and a dining car will be set aside
for quiet conversation. This is a great way to begin a special night
out. Get a group together and
leave the kids at home, this is one evening that you can enjoy.
400 Dinner
Buffet Train
Enjoy a very special buffet dinner onboard our
period dining cars on this 3-hour roundtrip. This buffet meal features a
salad bar with seven salad choices, roast tenderloin of pork, roast
beef, mashed potatoes & gravy, long grain & wild rice, dilled baby carrots,
chef’s choice vegetable, fresh dinner rolls, and your choice of coffee, iced
tea, lemonade, or milk. There's even a fresh baked cookie for
desert. This dining option requires
passengers to serve themselves at our buffet.
Breakfast with
Santa
Join us for a family favorite as breakfast is served during our
3 hour roundtrip. Our Breakfast with Santa buffet features: scrambled eggs, pancakes, french toast sticks,
biscuits & gravy, lumberjack potatoes, oatmeal, sausage, ham, cold cereal,
toast, muffins, danish, fruit salad, cottage cheese, cranberries, vanilla
pudding, and a choice of orange juice, apple juice, coffee or milk. All fresh
and hot on the buffet as you travel through the north woods. After
breakfast take a visit to Santa's private car and get great photos as you child
shares their Christmas wishes with the jolly elf. There will even be a
special gift for each child.
Santa's Pizza Party
Santa's Pizza Party is a popular new way to celebrate the holiday season
with your kids
because it combines everyone's favorite meal with a scenic train ride and a
visit with Santa.
Year after year Tony's Riverside, the popular Spooner gathering place, cooks
up the best pizza around and delivers it hot to the train. Your ticket
aboard Santa's Pizza Party Train includes the 2 1/2 hour train ride, 1/2 pizza per
person and your first soda, a visit with Santa in his private car, a special
gift for each child, and a holiday cookie and hot chocolate on the return
trip. Family rate includes 2 adults and 3-5 children, 2 pizzas and a
soda for each person. Make your
reservations for this family favorite.
Elegant Dinner
Train
The Elegant Dinner Train
features dinner service in our climate controlled, mahogany interior
dining car from 1918. The cash bar opens in the club car one hour prior
to departure to get your experience off to a great start.
Immediately after departure from the Depot passengers will be seated for
dinner. Dinner begins with a sampling of Wisconsin Cheeses, dinner
salad, our signature French Onion Soup, choice of Prime Rib, Stuffed
Chicken Breast, or North Atlantic Salmon, and finish with your choice of
scrumptious desserts. After dinner enjoy quiet conversation at your
table or move back to the club car and dance to sounds of the 60's,
70's, and 80's.
Sunday Brunch
Train
Enjoy a very special buffet lunch onboard our
period dining cars on this 3-hour roundtrip. This buffet meal features a
salad bar with seven salad choices, roast beef or roast pork, ham, breakfast
sausage, biscuits & gravy, pancakes, french toast sticks, scrambled eggs, mashed
potatoes & gravy, chefs choice vegetables, fresh dinner rolls, mini muffins,
mini danish, toast, cold cereal and your choice of coffee, iced
tea, lemonade, orange juice, apple juice or milk. This dining option requires
passengers to serve themselves at our buffet.
Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
426 N. Front Street • Spooner,
WI 54801 • (715)635-3200
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