All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine™ is chugging into a station near you for Day Out With Thomas™: Leader of the Track Tour 2011. Thomas fans are invited to come spend the day with their favorite No. 1 engine. For over 65 years, children have been captivated by the courageous adventures of Thomas and his engine friends.
Juggling, and the amazing Grand Master Band organ added this year!
A Day Out With Thomas 2012
Day Out With Thomas is a family event that offers children and their
grownups the opportunity to ride with classic storybook friend
Thomas the Tank Engine™ . Parents, grandparents and siblings join
their aspiring engineers in the fun. The Day Out With Thomas
experience will engineer miles of smiles for the whole family and
introduce a new generation to the timeless excitement of
railroading.
The train pulled by Thomas leaves every hour
on the hour, 10 am to 5 pm.
The trips pulled by Thomas take you along the
beautiful Delaware River to North Carpentersville New Jersey, a 25
minute ride.
The
River Train pulled by
our antique Diesel follow the same route journeying further along the
river to Edingers with a brief stop at the "Old Susquehanna" gem
stone mine. At the mine you may get off , visit the mine and learn
how to pan for gems. Each passenger receives a bag of mine tiling's
, a brief history of the mine and use of the sluice to prospect for
their very own gem stones they can bring home!
You may also purchase tickets the day of the event for all
trains although we advise that you purchase your tickets in advance.
Trains to
and from the mine depart every hour.
Stay at the mine as
little as an hour or as long as you like!
Experience the exploding mine shaft tour-- its a hoot!
We have some great entertainment for this year! All day,
on half hour rotations, we will have great jugglers and
entertainers.
Also performing this year will be the Grand Master Band Organ! It is
the largest concert band organ in the United States!
Stay at the mine as
little as an hour or as long as you like!
