SCENIC DAY TRAINS

Lamy Freight RunA 4-hour roundtrip from the Historic Depot in Santa Fe to the sleepy village of Lamy 18 miles to the southeast. Runs all year round. Destination is the sleepy village of Lamy. Walk to the Old Church, Historic Depot, view the ribbons of shiny rail along the Amtrak main line. Purchase lunch from award-winning chef Michael Coventry. Watch our crew switch freight cars, then head back to Santa Fe.

Hotshot A 2.5 hour trip to scenic Galisteo Basin Overlook. Passengers stay on board as train stops at Mile Post 2 then heads back to Santa Fe.

FRIDAY NIGHT HIGH DESERT HIGHBALL
A 2.5 hour trip designed to help you ring in the weekend relexation! Complimentary hors d'oeuvres served, full bar, sunset views and a relaxing jaunt to the Galisteo Basin Overlook and back make this a popular trip aboard our Plaza Lamy silver car.

SATURDAY NIGHT BARBEQUE TRAIN
A 4-hour trip that leaves Santa Fe at 5:00 (depending on the time of the year--check schedule) and returns by 9:00 pm. Weather permitting, enjoy a campfire in the park in Lamy, music, and delicious food served up by Chef Michael. Take a stroll down quiet lanes to work off dinner, or just relax with family and friends.


HOLIDAY TRAINS
Various holidays are honored on the following train rides: Christmas, Hannukah, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Fourth of July, St. Patrick's Day, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. Reservations for these special holiday trains are highly recommended.

SPECIAL EVENT TRAINS
Theme trains abound, such as Hair O' the Dog, Polar Express Trains in December. Check out the Special Event Trains Calendar.

ABOUT YOUR RIDE!

THE TRAIN CARS
Our vintage rolling stock includes three coaches from the early 1920s (1158, 300 and 1195), a Silver Dome car from the 1950s Super Chief, and a 1940s-era Caboose. Train cars will be added depending on number of bookings. The 1158 and 300 coaches are the standard coaches in daily use. The 1195 is usually added on for large school groups. Most of our cars are pictured at right.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR RIDE
Dress in layers so that you can add or remove clothing as weather permits. Once the sun goes down in the high desert, temperatures drop a good 10 degrees, so be prepared. Sun block, a hat with a strap, and unglasses are a good idea if you plan on being outsideon the flat car for any length of time.

Our Gift Shop sells film, disposable cameras, sunblock, and t-shirts, hats, train souvenirs and memorabilia. Plan on showing up a little early so that you can browse the goods!