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GRAB BAG
AN ASSORTMENT OF
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
AUG. 24�31, 2022
Check out the train schedules of Eastern Oregon
Go! staff
ELGIN, SUMPTER — As summer winds down into au-
tumn, the Eagle Cap Excursion Train and Sumpter Valley
Railroad will off er special trains.
Here’s a look at the special events coming up with
each organization.
farms, gardens, orchards and ranches. Leaves Elgin at
10 a.m.; $75 adults, $70 seniors, $35 ages 3-16.
SUMPTER VALLEY RAILROAD
EAGLE CAP EXCURSION TRAIN
Reserve seats at www.eaglecaptrainrides.com or call
541-437-3652.
• Sept. 3: Train robbery by High Country Outlaws; leaves
at 10 a.m. from Elgin; $75 adults, $70 seniors and $35
for ages 3-16.
• Sept. 10 and Sept. 17: Two Rivers excursion, which
follows the Grande Ronde River to Rondowa and up
the Wallowa River.
• Sept. 21: Special Alpen Train in conjunction with Ore-
gon’s Alpenfest, which happens in Joseph Sept. 29-
Oct. 2. This train will feature Bavarian food, guest hosts
in lederhosen and dirndl dresses and live accordion
music. Cost is $80 adults, $75 seniors and $40 for
ages 3-16.
• Oct. 1: Bigfoot Train with Squatch America. Leaves
Elgin at 10 a.m. and follows the Two Rivers route. Fares
are $75 adults, $70 seniors and $35 for ages 3-16.
• Oct. 15: Fall Foliage Ride, 10 a.m. from Elgin; $75
adults, $70 seniors, $35 ages 3-16.
• Oct. 8: Two Rivers Bonus Ride; $85 adults, $80 seniors,
$40 ages 3-16.
• Oct. 22: End of Season Bounty train featuring a meal
Travel Baker County/Contributed Photo
The Sumpter Valley Railroad runs on narrow-gauge
tracks between McEwen and Sumpter in Baker County.
by Ten Depot Street featuring ingredients from local
Operating from McEwen Station and Sumpter Station,
the SVRR has a full schedule for September, then special
fall foliage trains in October. For a detailed schedule and
to reserve tickets, visit sumptervalleyrailroad.org.
• Sept. 3-4: Features short runs from Sumpter in
conjunction with the town’s Labor Day weekend fl ea
market. On Saturday, trains leave from Sumpter at
12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday follows that
schedule, plus an earlier ride at 11 a.m. Tickets are $18
adults, $15 military/seniors; $11 ages 3-17.
• Sept. 3: Wine and Cheese Train sponsored by Copper
Belt Winery and The Cheese Fairy. This train, for ages
21 and older, leaves McEwen at 6 p.m. The fare is $60.
• Sept. 10: Full Moon Train, 7 p.m.; $25 adults and $16
for ages 3-17.
• Sept. 11: Hot Dog and Marshmallows Train, noon; $28
adults, $25 seniors/military and $17 ages 3-17.
• Sept. 24-25: Train robberies by the High Country
Outlaws; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. both days; $25 adults, $22
military/seniors, $16 ages 3-17.
• Oct. 21-23: Fall Foliage trains; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday
and Saturday, noon on Sunday; $25 adults, $22 mili-
tary/seniors, $16 ages 3-17.
• Dec. 10: Christmas trains; 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m.,
3:30 p.m., 6 p.m. Tickets are $18 adults, $15 military/
seniors, $11 ages 3-17.
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