Experience the Magic of the Christmas City Express in Airville, Pennsylvania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors.
Overview
Step aboard the Christmas City Express in Airville, Pennsylvania, for a holiday train ride filled with carols, crafts, and a heartwarming story. Meet Santa, enjoy festive treats, and experience a unique Christmas tradition perfect for all ages.
Christmas City Express
All Ages • 2 Hours • 1.6 Miles
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the Christmas City Express, where a heartwarming story unfolds in a beautifully decorated setting. Enjoy festive activities, including carols and crafts, before embarking on a nostalgic train ride. Meet Santa, capture memorable photos, and savor hot chocolate and cookies for a truly enchanting holiday celebration.
Experience the magic of the Christmas City Express, where a heartwarming story unfolds in a beautifully decorated setting. Enjoy festive activities, including carols and crafts, before embarking on a nostalgic train ride. Meet Santa, capture memorable photos, and savor hot chocolate and cookies for a truly enchanting holiday celebration.
Adventure Tips
Dress in warm layers
The general store and train ride can be chilly, so layering helps keep you comfortable.
Arrive early
Get there 20 minutes before departure to enjoy the crafts and activities inside the store.
Bring a camera
Capture special moments with Santa and the beautifully decorated train station.
Purchase the storybook
Buy the book for a memorable souvenir and a way to relive the adventure at home.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Various winter songbirds
History
The Muddy Creek Forks area has deep railroad roots, once serving as a key freight hub in the early 1900s.
Conservation
Efforts are made to preserve the historical railway and minimize environmental impact during seasonal events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm jacket
Keeps you warm during outdoor activities and the train ride.
winter specific
Comfortable shoes
Ideal for walking around the general store area and train platform.
Camera or smartphone
For capturing festive moments and holiday decorations.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the event, especially if visiting with kids.