Experience Stillwater’s Storytime Trolley: A Magical Ride for Families at Pioneer Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including young children and seniors.
Overview
Join the Storytime Trolley in Stillwater, MN for a 45-minute adventure of live storytelling, scenic trolley rides, and children’s book discounts. Perfect for families seeking a charming, educational outdoor activity.
Storytime Trolley
45 Minutes | Great for families!
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of storytelling with the Storytime Trolley! Children will be enchanted as a storyteller brings tales to life at Pioneer Park. Enjoy a scenic trolley ride, a tasty snack, and a discount on a children's book. Reserve your spot for this unforgettable adventure today!
The Best way for Children to Hear their Favorite Stories
Duration
45 minutes
About
- Stories come alive for children when they are read to aloud. Stillwater Trolley is again partnering with Valley Bookseller to bring back Storytime Trolley.
- Dolly the trolley will pick riders up at Valley Bookseller at 10:00 am. When you check in, you will receive a token. The token serves as your ticket to board the trolley and is good for a snack and 20% off a children’s book when your adventure is over.
- The trolley will take you up to Pioneer Park where a storyteller will read several stories. When storytime is over, you will be treated to a trolley ride around Stillwater, then it’s back to the bookstore for that snack.
- Reservations are required and space is limited, Come join us for the fun and reserve your spot online today. All Aboard!!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arrive 15 minutes before departure at Valley Bookseller to ensure a smooth boarding experience.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
The trolley and storytime are outdoors; dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing weather.
Reserve Your Tickets in Advance
Space is limited, so booking ahead online guarantees your spot on the trolley.
Prepare for Limited Accessibility
While the trolley ride is gentle, note that access details should be confirmed for special needs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common ducks along the St. Croix River
- Squirrels and songbirds typical to Stillwater’s parks
History
Stillwater is Minnesota’s oldest town, established in the mid-1800s, with a rich logging industry history tied to the St. Croix River.
Conservation
Pioneer Park and Stillwater promote sustainability through community clean-up events and protecting riverbank habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
To stay comfortable during the outdoor storytime and trolley ride in variable weather.
Sun Hat
Provides sun protection while enjoying the outdoor park setting.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the outing, especially on warm days.
Light Rain Jacket
Helpful in case of spring showers during the outdoor storytime.
spring specific