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*** Please note we are located in the Village of Clinton in Lenawee County. We are NOT in Clinton Twp. near Mt Clemens. That tourist railroad is the Michigan Transit Museum***
***Due to the historic nature of equipment our train is currently not handicap accessible. Our crews try hard to accommodate wheelchairs. We are more than willing to assist with boarding and disembarking of the train.***
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE.
WE WILL NOT HOLD THE TRAIN FOR YOU IF YOU ARE RUNNING LATE.
TICKETS ARE ONLY REFUNDABLE UP TO 24 HOURS BEFORE THE TRIP, UNLESS THE TRIP IS CANCELLED BY THE SOUTHERN MICHIGAN RAILROAD.
EXCHANGES MAY BE ISSUED FOR A TRIP OF THE SAME PRICE, SAME CALENDAR YEAR IF AVAILABLE.
THE SOUTHERN MICHIGAN RAILROAD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE CAR ASSIGNMENTS AT ANYTIME IF NEEDED.
Mill Pond Flyer
Climb aboard the Mill Pond Flyer for a 45 minute round trip between our Clinton Station and Tecumseh’s Red Millpond. Take in the scenic views of southeast Michigan and spot all the wildlife on the water! This trip is a perfect way to close out the summer!
Farmers Market Special
Join us for a summer train ride to Tecumseh’s Market on Evans! Ride along Lenawee County’s historic rail corridor between the towns of Clinton and Tecumseh. Take in the views over Red Mill Pond and catch the wildlife along the tracks. Enjoy a 1 hour layover in Downtown Tecumseh to explore, shop, or grab a bite to eat!
Open Seating or Private Caboose Rentals available!
This 3 hour train experience is fun for the whole family!
River Raisin Runner
Join us for a lazy summer train ride to Downtown Tecumseh! Ride along Lenawee County’s historic rail corridor between the towns of Clinton and Tecumseh. Take in the views over Red Mill Pond and catch the wildlife along the tracks. Enjoy a 1 hour layover in Downtown Tecumseh to explore, shop, or grab a bite to eat!
Open Seating or Private Caboose Rentals available!
This 3 hour train experience is perfect for a summer afternoon!
Fall Festivals
Add us to your Fall Festival to-do list! Climb aboard for a train ride during the Clinton Fall Festival and Tecumseh’s Appleumpkin Festival. We offer trips to our Red Millpond bridge and back. Enjoy a train ride and plenty of time at the festivals! Trips are approximately 45-minutes.
Fall Color Tours *2024 Dates TBD*
All aboard our annual Fall Color Tours! We’re mixing it up this year due to ongoing track projects with some great partners in Tecumseh, so all trains will board at Clinton Station. This year, the tours will feature a 1-hour roundtrip between the station and our bridge over Red Millpond. Don’t worry, the excellent colors, scenic views, and delicious cider are still staples on these trains! Enjoy the trip from our open air gondola, our New York Central Memorial Bay Window Caboose, or take it all in up in the cupola of our New Haven caboose.
Santa Express *2024 Dates TBD*
All aboard the Santa Express! Passengers will board the Santa Express at Clinton United Methodist Church for a magical train ride to Santa’s Caboose! Upon arrival, passengers will disembark the train for a visit with the jolly elf to share their Christmas wishes. Children will receive a special gift from Santa himself! Be sure to grab your complimentary hot cocoa from Santa’s elves on the way out!
