The 12 best fall foliage train rides in the US to book this year

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.
Hartford Courant

Train aficionados can ride the tracks through CT. Here’s how to sign up for the journey

As part of the Kids ON TRACK weekend, CTrail, the Amherst Railway Society, and Springfield Union Station are working together to offer special round-trip train rides between Springfield and Hartford.
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‘Kids on Track’ train rides promote STEM learning in western Mass.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A special train ride sponsoring ‘Kids on Track’ in Springfield is kicking off its first day this weekend. On Saturday, ‘Kids on Track’ participants were able to hop aboard ...
The Register Citizen

Torrington Twilight Express offers free train rides for kids along the Naugatuck Railroad: All aboard

THOMASTON – The engine bell chimes, and the black-and-gold GP9 686 diesel-electric locomotive lurches forward on 16 cylinders, pulling a crew car and three passenger cars as it moves away from the ...
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Five dollar train rides to Hartford offered Aug. 2-3 at Springfield Union Station

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Families and train enthusiasts will have a unique opportunity to ride the rails between Springfield and Hartford for just $5 round-trip during the “Kids ON TRACK” model ...
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The 12 best fall foliage train rides in the US to book this year

Getting there is definitely part of the fun with a fall foliage train ride. And because you don't have to navigate busy highways to take in the fall colors, you can just sit back and enjoy the ...