Nickel Plate Express

Vintage train excursion through the Indiana countryside

Starting in Forest Park on the banks of the White River in downtown Noblesville, the Nickel Plate Express offers a variety of themed rail excursions! Hop aboard the vintage 1956 Santa Fe El Capitan cars or start pedaling on a railbike! The out-and-back experiences follow a portion of the historic Nickel Plate line and also includes a museum in the 150-year old Arcadia train depot.

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Featured Events

Bourbon n Blues

October 24 @ 6:30 pm

Fall Foliage Ride

October 25 @ 11:30 am

Read and Ride

October 30 @ 6:00 pm

Spirits Express

October 30 @ 6:00 pm

Trick or Treat on the Rails

October 31 @ 11:30 am

Murder Mystery Ride

October 31 @ 6:00 pm

Fall Foliage Ride

November 1 @ 12:30 pm

Holiday Lights Railbike Adventure

November 19 @ 5:00 pm

Holiday Lights Railbike Adventure

November 20 @ 5:00 pm

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