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Smoky Mountains Railroad
While sitting on the deck at the rental cabin, you can hear the train whistle blow as the Great Smoky Mountains train travels in the valley below.
Try a ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Even better, reserve your place on the dinner train.
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DEPOTS IN BRYSON CITY AND DILLSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
Now taking reservations for the 2010 Polar Express™. If you missed out last year - now is the time to call for a reservation to ride the train! The Polar Express trips are very popular and the North Pole trips get reserved very early.
2010 UPCOMING EVENTS ON THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS RAILROAD:
 Book Your Ticket to Ride The Great Pumpkin Patch Express™
PEANUTS™ The Great Pumpkin Patch Express returns to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad for 2010. As the leaves are turning in October and pumpkins are ready to be carved, Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy return to the GSMR Pumpkin Patch October 2, 2010.
Guests will hear a narration of Schulz’s “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” as the train travels to the Pumpkin Patch. Upon arrival, passengers will be greeted and have a photo opportunity with Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy. Activities to enjoy at The Great Pumpkin Patch will include: campfire marshmallows, a coloring station, temporary tattoos, trick or treating, bouncy house, hayrides and live musical entertainment. And kids, don’t forget to wear your Halloween costumes! There will be plenty of PEANUTS™ merchandise at the Smoky Mountain Trains gift shop! Each child will also select their own pumpkin from The Great Pumpkin Patch to take home.
Dates & Times:
October 8, 15, 22, & 29 departs Fridays at 3:00pm
October 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, & 30 departs Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30pm & 3:00pm
Book Your Golden Ticket to Ride The Polar Express™
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad will delight passengers who take the memorable one-hour journey to an imaginary North Pole. The event is inspired by the Warner Bros. motion picture and the award winning book by Chris Van Allsburg. Bring the whole family and experience the magic of THE POLAR EXPRESS and read along with the story as the train makes its round trip journey to the North Pole. Meet Santa and enjoy caroling, hot cocoa & a treat. And, for those who BELIEVE, a special momento from Santa for each child. Children are encouraged to wear their pajamas!
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The Great Smoky Mountains train offers scenic train rides through the North Carolina Smoky Mountains. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is an exciting trip with 53 miles of track, two tunnels and 15 bridges. Various choices of excursions range from half day to full day round trips. In addition you may choose from steam or diesel engines, ride gourmet dinner trains, mystery theatre dinner trains, rafting combinations, and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad offers various seating options, trips and pricing.
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS RAILROAD IN FILMS
The Fugitive - Warner Brothers (1993) You can see the train wreckage departing out of the Dillsboro depot.
My Fellow Americans - Warner Brothers (1996)
Digging To China - DTC Productions, LLC (1996)
Paradise Falls - PF Productions (1996)
Forces of Nature - Dream Works Productions (1998)
Read the book Shot on This Site: A Travelers Guide to the Places and Locations Used to Film Famous Movies and Television Shows
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