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Charlie Russell Chew-Choo

The Charlie Russell Chew Choo a 3-hour scenic and narrated train ride. Travel over three tall train trestles and through a half-mile tunnel. Enjoy central Montana's wide open spaces and vibrant colors. Wildlife is abundant and close at hand.

Dine on the acclaimed best full course prime-rib dinner east of the Rockies!
Watch out for masked bandits who are known to roam the area and who want to jump aboard and rob the train.

Special trains and charters are available year round. Trains board one hour prior to departure.

2008 Dinner Train Dates: Subject to change.

June 21 - 6:00pm
June 28 - 6:00pm
July 5 - 6:00pm
July 12 - 6:00pm
July 19 - 6:00pm

Aug 2 - 5:00pm
Aug 9 - 5:00pm
Aug 17 - 12:00pm Cowboy Poetry Train
Aug 23 - 5:00pm
Aug 30 - 5:00pm

Sept 6 - 4:00pm Chokecherry Train
Sept 13 - 4:00pm
Sept 20 - 4:00pm
Sept 27 - 4:00pm

Oct 4 - 12:00pm
Oct 12 - 10:00am Sunday Brunch

Polar Runs depart at 5:00pm and 7:30pm
Dec 6
Dec 13
Dec 20

Activities

Cowboy Poetry, Cultural, Dining, Food And Drink, Heritage, History, Holiday Event, Local Cuisine, Music, Nature, Rail Tours, Sightseeing, Tour, Wildlife Viewing

Services and Amenities

Parking, Public Restroom, Tour, Travel Services, Air Conditioning, Bar/Lounge, Beer/Wine, Books, Childrens Menu, Dinner, Fine Dining, Gift Shop, Handicapped Accessible, Information, Merchandise, Music, Non-Smoking

Directions

The Charlie Russell Chew-Choo boarding site is located 11 miles north west of Lewistown just past the Spring Creek Trestle. Drive north on Highway 191 for 3 miles, turn left on the Highway 426 for 8 miles where you will run right into us.

Hours / Season of Operation

Season:

June - October
Evening Trains: June - September
Brunch Trains: October

Hours:

Evening Trains: June - September
Brunch Trains: October

Event Details

Start Date:

Saturday, June 21, 2008

End Date:

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Contact Information

Charlie Russell Chew-Choo