This Brunch Train Ride In Oregon Is The Most Amazing Way To Start Your Day
If you want to soak in some scenic views of Oregon, hop aboard a train. You’ll see bucolic country farms, lush, green forests, and even pretty rivers from this train that runs through Linn County. The best part of this scenic ride? It includes brunch! Check out the Santiam Excursion Brunch Train.
For a scenic ride through Linn County, take the Santiam Excursion Brunch Train. The train runs on the second and fourth Sunday of the month, departing the station at 11 a.m.
All aboard! Settle into the dining car and get ready to roll out of the station. The round trip takes 2.5 hours, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the ride.
The catered brunch is offered buffet-style and includes all your favorite brunch food and tea, coffee, and water. If you want a mimosa or Bloody Mary, head over to the bar car - they'll hook you up with a Sunday brunch drink.
This journey literally takes you over the river and through the woods. The 17-mile-long track runs through some of the most beautiful countryside in the state.
Santiam Excursion Trains' rail cars were built in the 40s and 50s, and have all been lovingly restored. The engine was built in 1955. You're riding on a piece of history!
You might also want to check out the Father's BBQ, Brew & Whisky Ride, the Lunch Box Express, the Cheadle Lake Fireworks Express, the Runaway Pumpkin Express, the Boozy Express, and the Candy Cane Express. Book your tickets early - these train excursions often sell out.
Book your train ride on Santiam Excursion Trains website, and stay up-to-date on the latest events and special train on the railroad’s Facebook page. Have you taken a ride on a Santiam Excursion Train? We’d love to hear about your trip!
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