Christmas trains are a Hoosier holiday tradition and this Indiana Christmas train ride is unforgettable. With an enchanting holiday excursion on the Nickel Plate Express, you’ll make your winter season one to remember. Speeding through Indiana when the trees, fields, and buildings are all blanketed in new snow is a tried and true recipe for holiday cheer. On this Christmas train in Indiana, kids and adults can warm their cheeks with spirited singing or a winter’s glass of wine. All aboard for an unforgettable, merry good time.

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From now on, when you’re dreaming of sugar plums, tinsel, trees, strings of lights, and unique gifts, don’t forget the trains. Put the locomotive ride on the Nickel Plate Express on your winter’s wishlist and remember to be good. Santa’s keeping track; you can ask him yourself on the Reindeer Express. Learn more about these delightful train rides on the Nickle Plate Express website or Nickle Plate Express Facebook page.

What’s your favorite Christmas train ride near me that we can take for a holly jolly Hoosier holiday? What polar engine is worth waking from a long winter’s nap? And if you’ve never been on one, we’d love to know what you’re most excited about. We love hearing your transit tips and seeing your photos. Get in touch!

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What else can I do in Noblesville, Indiana?

Though it’s rooted in a rich history, Noblesville, Indiana has blossomed into a very hip travel destination known for its concerts and festivals:

  • To soak in some of that history and culture, head to Noblesville Square where you can learn about the historic city, eat at exciting new restaurants, and snap Instagram photos at the recently renovated Noblesville Cultural Arts District.
  • At the large Nickel Plate Arts campus, you can peruse galleries, view and purchase work by local artists, and learn about the featured artist-in-residence. Pro tip: every first Friday of the month, they have live music, refreshments, and programming at the Nickel Plate Arts campus to celebrate the opening of new gallery shows.
  • You’ll catch most of those cool concerts at the Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center, an outdoor amphitheater that can hold more than 24,000 people. Big names come to perform here, like Shania Twain and Matchbox Twenty, to name a few.
  • One thing’s for sure, you’ll never be bored in the vibrant town of Noblesville.

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