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A VALENTINE’S DAY TO REMEMBER ON THE MISSIONARY RIDGE LOCAL

Historic Steam Train Valentine’s Ride – Reserve Your Seats Now!

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to create unforgettable memories, and what better way to celebrate than aboard a vintage train? This year, the Missionary Ridge Local offers a romantic evening departure that combines the charm of rail travel with the sweetness of the season.

To make this special journey even sweeter, passengers can add a luxurious chocolate box, making for the perfect Valentine’s treat.


A Nostalgic Valentine’s Celebration Train travel has long been associated with romance, adventure, and nostalgia. The Missionary Ridge Local provides a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience rail travel as it once was.


What to Expect on Your Sweet Journey

  • Romantic evening train ride aboard the historic Missionary Ridge Local.
  • Optional chocolate box add-on to enhance your Valentine’s experience.
  • Departure from Grand Junction Depot, creating an intimate and nostalgic atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long is the train ride?
A: The Missionary Ridge Local ride lasts approximately 1 hour, providing the perfect length for a Valentine’s date night.

Q: Can I bring my own food or drinks?
A: Outside food and drinks are not permitted, but a special chocolate box add-on is available.

Q: Is this event suitable for children?
A: While families are welcome, the evening ride is tailored for couples seeking a romantic experience.