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Fall Season Ready to Roll

Posted on August 23, 2022 by janetd

We have some fun themes this fall, ranging from Shakespeare to Bavarian to Bigfoot and local farm bounty! All trips feature beautiful autumn scenery and tasty lunches. Check out the descriptions and book your tickets right away. The Train Robbery … Continue reading →

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What are your doing for Father’s Day?

Posted on June 14, 2018 by janetd

Here are the descriptions of this weekend’s rides. Don’t delay – get your tickets before it is too late! Saturday, June 16 / Spring Train Robbery There are bandits out there in the hills, and they are looking for an excuse … Continue reading →

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Excursion Train to Feature Wineries and Other Artisan Producers

Posted on May 26, 2017 by janetd

The 2017 season of the Eagle Cap Excursion Train launched Sunday, May 14, with the annual Mother’s Day Brunch. Now we settle in for an active season that includes sixteen trips. Ed Spaulding, volunteer engineer and President of the Friends … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Mother’s Day on the Eagle Cap Excursion Train

Posted on April 24, 2017 by janetd

Sunday, May 14, is Mother’s Day, and the traditional opening day for the Eagle Cap Excursion Train’s 2017 season. The Mother’s Day Brunch is always a popular trip, as passengers find it a great way to celebrate the holiday while … Continue reading →

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The 2017 Schedule

Posted on November 27, 2016 by janetd

The Eagle Cap Excursion Train thanks everyone who helped make the 2016 season a great success! During the off-season, we put together the schedule and trip descriptions for 2017, maintained equipment and made improvements. We announced the 2017 schedule in … Continue reading →

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Posted on September 26, 2016 by janetd

We were very pleased to see this wonderful article by Annie Charnley Eveland, published by the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin September 25. It is always nice to hear from passengers about the train rides. We take pride in this operation and … Continue reading →

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Local Food & Beverages are Highlighted on Rides This Fall

Posted on September 3, 2016 by janetd

ELGIN, OREGON__ It has been a busy summer for the Eagle Cap Excursion Train and the fall season is upon us. We have some fun trips planned that are certain to get people’s attention. The guest photographer on the Fall … Continue reading →

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A Train Ride For a Packed Family Schedule!

Posted on July 1, 2016 by janetd

We know you are trying to pack a lot of family fun into a short vacation, and the kids want to do it all! That’s why we designed two shorter trips we hope will fit your busy schedule. Our mid-summer … Continue reading →

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2016 Season Starts with Mother’s Day Brunch

Posted on April 13, 2016 by janetd

If you are looking for a fun way to celebrate Mother’s Day, you may find the answer in our scenic northeast corner of Oregon. Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8, is opening day for the Eagle Cap Excursion Train’s 2016 season. … Continue reading →

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Last Train Ride of the Season was October 24

Posted on October 23, 2015 by janetd

We are busy planning our 2016 season! See the schedule and trip descriptions under Ride the Train on the main menu. You can book online or talk to an agent by contacting Alegre Travel, train@alegretravel.com or 800.323.7330. Our engines were … Continue reading →

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