Midwest US

Chase the Midwestern US’s seasonal colors aboard a heritage or scenic railway

Cuyahoga Scenic Railroad runs through Ohio's Cuyahoga Valley.
Cuyahoga Scenic Railroad runs through Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley. © Pordeshia | Flickr

Chase autumn colors around the Midwest US aboard a fall foliage train! You can check-out fall foliage from heritage and scenic railways across the Midwestern US. Fall foliage trains are running in 2022 at railroads in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Fall foliage trains run across North America. Check out fall foliage trains in the Western US, Southwest US, Midwest US, Southern US, Mid-Atlantic US, New England, and Canada.

Indiana

North Judson, Indiana
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum

Fall Harvest Train welcomes all on the first Saturday in October.
Telephone: +1 (574) 896-3950.

Michigan

Soo Junction, Michigan
Tahquamenon Falls Tours – Toonerville Trolley

Trolley/Boat Tours operate on selected days from early September though the first weekend of October.
Telephone: +1 (888) 778-7246.

Minnesota

Duluth, Minnesota
North Shore Scenic Railroad

Two Harbors Fall Colors Tour runs daily from mid-September through mid-October.
Telephone: +1 (800) 423-1273.

Branson, Missouri
Branson Scenic Railway

Regular train schedule in effect daily in September and October.
Telephone: +1 (800) 287-2462.

Ohio

Independence, Peninsula, and Akron, Ohio
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway

View the changing leaves in Cuyahoga Valley National Park aboard the Fall Flyer daily in October. Telephone: +1 (800) 468-4070.

Nelsonville, Ohio
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway

.Catch fall’s colors on a Foliage Train Ride Thursdays through Sundays in October.
Telephone: +1 (740) 249-1452.

Lebanon, Ohio
Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad

Fall Flyer Train Rides depart the last Saturday in October.
Telephone: +1 (513) 933-8022.

Mount Perry, Ohio
Zanesville and Western Scenic Railroad

Regular weekend train schedule in effect daily in September and October.
Telephone: +1 (740) 233-4010 .

South Dakota

Hill City, South Dakota
1880 Train
Black Hills Central Railroad

Oktoberfest Express runs on selected days during the first half of October.
Telephone: +1 (605) 574-2222.

Wisconsin

North Freedom, Wisconsin
Mid-Continent Railway Museum

Autumn Colors Weekend trains depart the second weekend of October.
Telephone: +1 (800) 930-1385.