The Polar Express Train Ride at Monticello Railway Museum

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    Date & time
    Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Dec 6, 2026
    Location
    Monticello Railway Museum — Wabash Depot, Monticello, IL · 200 E. Livingston St., Monticello, IL 61856
    Admission
    Coach $48; Special Coach $60; premium options available
    Parking / transit
    Boarding is at the historic Wabash Depot in downtown Monticello, not at the museum’s main site.
    Organizer
    Monticello Railway Museum

    The Polar Express Train Ride brings the classic story to life aboard vintage railroad equipment departing from Monticello’s historic Wabash Depot.

    Rides operate November 13–15, 20–22, 27–29 and December 4–6. Departures are at 5, 6:30 and 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 5 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays. The experience includes storytelling, caroling, hot chocolate, Santa and a special gift.

    Source: Official event website

    Information last verified: July 28, 2026

    Source: Official event website

    Information last verified: July 28, 2026