Oct 11, 2018 kids of all ages can ride the historic rails from the rusk, tx train depot to texas state railroads very own pumpkin patch. Climb aboard texas state railroads pumpkin patch express, which departs from rusk depot at 10 a. And, of course, you can pick from various pumpkins, gourds and fall items at the pumpkin patch. Texas state railroad to roll out pumpkin patch, craft beer. Pumpkin patch express picture of texas state railroad, rusk. At the texas state railroad in rusk, this pumpkin patch in piney woods train is fun for the whole family. The texas state railroad is a historic 25 mile railroad that runs between rusk and palestine, texas.
A train at the texas state railroad rusk depot in rusk, texas, on tuesday, sept. Unlike hiking, no strenuous effort is required to enjoy the scenery you just sit back, relax, and take it all in. Hitch a ride on the texas state railroad from rusk to. With a pull of the whistle and a billow of fluffy white smoke, the antique steam engine leaves the texas state railroad depot in palestine and your adventure begins. Top best real haunted houses pumpkin patch in texas near. Trains are one of the best ways to experience nature. Tsr pumpkin patch special train rides start in october. Young and old alike will enjoy the short trip from the rusk depot to maydelle where everyone gets off of the train to do a little trickand.
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Sep 24, 2017 the pavilion at the texas state railroad rusk depot in rusk, texas, on tuesday, sept. Jul 29, 2019 texas state railroad tsr invites you to bring the family for a train ride to the pumpkin patch this fall. Test your texas knowledge at the famous 4acre texasshaped hayfield maze where you must try to find all 12 of the cities that correspond to the questions on your game card. The best pumpkin patch train ride in texas is all about. Every saturday and sunday, october 7 through the 29th kids of all ages can ride the historic rails from the rusk, tx train depot to texas state railroad s very own pumpkin patch. Pumpkin patch express at the texas state railroad kids out. Piney woods pumpkin patch on the texas state railroad oct 07, 2017 oct 28, 2017 young and old alike will enjoy the short trip from the rusk depot to maydelle where everyone gets off of the train to do a little trickandtreating, snacking and game playing. Prisoners housed at rusk built the texas state railroad in 1881.
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Head to the texas state railroad shopping cart page and then complete your email address and shipping informtion as required. After the line was taken out of general service, it was managed by the texas parks and wildlife department as a tourist railroad and state park. Theres also the easter egg express and the pumpkin patch train ride, two. In consideration of the recent virus outbreak additional sanitizers and disinfectants have been added to each train car, restrooms and food prep areas. The pumpkin patch special departs every saturday in october from the rusk train depot. This texas train ride will drop you off at a pumpkin patch. Unleash the kids this harvest season and set them loose on a pumpkin patch full of interactive games, prizes, tricks and treats. Pumpkin patch express picture of texas state railroad. Available at the rusk train depot, every saturday, october 10, 17, 24 and 31. Founded in 1881 as a freight line, the railroad today takes passengers on a breathtaking adventure through native forests as it rumbles over babbling streams. Activities include interactive games, hayrides, bounce houses and trick or treat street. Every saturday in october october 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th, texas state railroad depot will open its pumpkin patch at 9 am. Kids can pick up their pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, visit trick or treat street but maybe limit your kiddos to only a couple of pieces of candy, and enjoy a hayride, games, music and more. Jul 27, 2019 the ride starts at the rusk depot and takes passengers to texas state railroad s very own pumpkin patch.
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Passengers of all ages are encouraged to join the festivities dressed in their favorite halloween costumes for the pumpkin patch special. Texas state railroad announces october pumpkin patch. Folks are encouraged to come in costume, to up the ante on morale and fun. Sep 05, 2019 texas state railroad pumpkin patch rides offer fall fun for the family. The texas state railroad is the best scenic train ride in texas. Texas state railroad pumpkin patch express we took a weekend trip to go ride the texas state railroad last weekend. The trains most historic style of seating is the openair car with fresh breezes and historic wooden slat benches. Kids of all ages can ride the historic rails from the rusk, tx train depot to texas state railroad s very own pumpkin patch. At the corn maze, there is a 6acre maze that you and your family can walk through. Piney woods pumpkin patch on the texas state railroad oct. Reservations for these packages are not taken at texas state railroad. Texas state railroads piney woods pumpkin patch is a large, funfilled event. Texas state railroads pumpkin patch in the piney woods. Travelers are encouraged to dress in halloween costumes to add to the.
Ride the rails with the texas state railroad, the official railroad of texas that. Click for the train schedule, to book your excursion or for directions. Ride the rails on a special openair coach departing every saturday in october from rusk train depot. And then finish your order after you apply the code to the box labeled texas state railroad promo code. The pumpkin patch ride happens twice a day on saturdays and sundays. See 1 photo from 15 visitors to texas state railroad pumpkin patch. The ride starts at the rusk depot and takes passengers to texas state railroad s very own pumpkin patch. Texas state railroad pumpkin patch express 2019 southern. A train ride with a festive outing at a pumpkin patch. Its almost time for texas state railroads popular, familyfriendly train ride to their giant pumpkin patch. Texas state railroad fall festivities include pumpkin patch.
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As the year end approaches, texas state railroad will again offer enchanting holidaythemed trains such as the pumpkin patch and polar express. Texas state railroad peanuts pumpkin patch rusk the pumpkin patch express at texas state railroad park offers many fall festivities. Take a 50mile train ride on the texas state railroad for a scenic adventure. Jun, 2019 join amberly, rich, and luke as they head to the piney woods of east texas in the june edition of a piece of texas. See details, directions, photos, videos, and more about texas state railroad corn maze located in maydelle, texas, tx plus find hundreds more pumpkin patches and corn mazes at. Garden in rusk, tx foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Join amberly, rich, and luke as they head to the piney woods of east texas in the june edition of a piece of texas. Texas state railroad announces october pumpkin patch express for the kids by peter lecody in texas rail news september 28, 2016 tra newswire every saturday and sunday in october the texas state railroads pumpkin patch express will roll out of the rusk depot, headed for their special halloween site. Texas state railroads classic consist of cars is the stuff memories are made of. Theres also a candy corn hay maze for the kids to race through. Sep 22, 2017 throughout october, the texas state railroad is celebrating the return of autumn with its popular pumpkin patch rides and the launch of the new pints in the pines beer tasting. The excursion starts with a short 30 minute train ride to the railroads very own pumpkin patch in maydelle. Pumpkin patch express put the kids in their halloween costumes and hop on the texas state railroad to the pumpkin patch.
Come in your costumes and take a train ride in an open air coach at 9. The texas state railroad also offers a variety of specialty rides throughout the year, including all major holidays. Kids of all ages love the ride aboard the historic rails from the rusk depot to texas state railroads very own pumpkin patch. Visit the texas state railroads website to book your journey. Do you dare enter this haunted place of your own free will. Texas state railroad pumpkin patch rides offer fall fun for the family. The western group is the third entity to manage the property since the park was decommissioned and privatized in 2007. Fun for the whole family, texas state railroads pumpkin patch express begins october 6. Thats where youll find hayrides, trickortreating and games. Texas state railroad corn maze located in maydelle, texas. The texas state railroad takes you on a relaxing tour of the piney woods of east texas aboard a vintage train built at the turn of the 19th century. Palestine, tx this october the texas state railroad will host peanuts tm the great pumpkin patch express.
The texas state railroad is a history lesson on wheels. The casual grace of train travel never goes out of style. Texas state railroad brings popular pumpkin patch special train rides back in october. Kids of all ages can ride the historic rails from the rusk, tx train depot to texas state railroads very own pumpkin patch. View the texas state railroad promo code page and open a link to copy the texas state railroad coupon to your clipboard. Journey back in time at the texas state railroad dotted globe.
Texas state railroad plans busy fall excursion schedule. Take a ride on the texas state railroad through the. These hotels, inns, motels, resorts and campgrounds have partnered with texas state railroad to offer combination packages guaranteed to provide a memorable outing. Throughout october, the texas state railroad is celebrating the return of autumn with its popular pumpkin patch rides and the launch of the new pints in the pines beer tasting. Please contact the individual property to book a package. Trains depart rusk station every saturday in october. The texas state railroad is currently hosting the pumpkin patch express with rides out of rusk, texas until october 28. East texas october has arrived and fall is in the air, which means pumpkins are popping up everywhere. Aug 30, 2019 pumpkin patch express put the kids in their halloween costumes and hop on the texas state railroad to the pumpkin patch. The texas state railroad, rusk open every saturday in october at 9 a. The pumpkin patch express boarding now at the texas state. Every saturday and sunday in october the texas state railroads pumpkin patch express will roll out of the rusk depot, headed for their special halloween site. Take the whole family to a pumpkin patch this fall, and pick out your own pumpkins for halloween. The texas state railroad is a historic 25mile railroad between rusk and palestine, texas.
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