These short, interactive train rides are perfect for the whole family. If your little ones love princesses and superheroes, we recommend Royalty on the Rails and Superheroes on the Train. We also offer build-your-own stuffed animal workshops, holiday crafts, cookie-decorating rides and more!

Tickets: $20.00 -$40.00 (depending on the program)

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Peninsula Depot, 1630 Mill Street West, Peninsula, Ohio.
9:45 a.m. or 1:55 p.m. departure.

Note: Children 3 and up need a ticket. Children under the age of 3 do not need a ticket but must sit on a parent’s or guardian’s lap.

These short, interactive train rides are perfect for the whole family. Climb aboard and spend the afternoon crafting on the train! On board, we’ll provide the supplies to color and decorate crafts that you can take home to your friends and family.

Climb aboard this half-loop excursion for an afternoon stuffed with family fun! Take in the sights of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park while you receive step-by-step instructions on how to bring your new friend to life!

Join us for an hour and a half exciting train ride through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Come read train and other themed books, sing songs, listen to stories, and create an art project or two, while riding the rails.

These short, interactive train rides are perfect for the whole family. Climb aboard and spend the afternoon decorating cookies or cupcakes with a variety of fun toppings. On board, we’ll provide all the supplies, you just need to bring your creative decorating ideas.

Climb aboard for this half-loop experience to learn about the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. One of CVSR’s knowledgeable volunteers or staff will teach you about our trains, the history of this form of transportation, and what nature lives within the park. This educational experience for young children will include interactive activities for each table. Hop on board and see the park from a different view.

Climb aboard to learn more about what the Cuyahoga Valley National Park has to offer! One of the Park’s many knowledgeable Rangers will lead the car to share the stories of wildlife, nature, and the history of CVNP. Hop onboard and see the park from a different view.

Climb aboard for super ride! Join us for an afternoon on the train to listen to stories, sing songs, and enjoy a sweet treat! Here you will have the opportunity to receive autographs and take pictures with some special guests. Everyone will be dressed in their best, you should be too! We can’t wait to see you there in your party wear! Children are encouraged to dress up in costumes.

Climb aboard for an afternoon of slime-making fun! On board, we will provide all the supplies to make a batch of magical slime that is yours to take home. Finish off your ride with coloring and activities as you take in the sights of the National Park.

Climb aboard and spend a magical afternoon on the train! On board, you’ll get to experience a magical show with our friend from Magic by Kel and create a mystical craft to go along with your journey.

Join us for an EVENING on the train to listen to stories, sing songs, build a huggable friend, and enjoy a sweet treat! Here you will have the opportunity to receive autographs and take pictures with some special guests. All riders are encouraged to dress in their royal pajamas! Ticket includes train ride, visit with princesses, photo op, stuffed animal, juice or water, and a sweet treat.