Skunk Train’s Days of Steam Returns Earlier Than Ever on Select Summer Weekends
The legendary Chiggen steam engine returns to Fort Bragg earlier than ever before for the 2026 season of Days of Steam, operating on select weekends from June 27 through August 30 out of the historic Fort Bragg Depot.
Skunk Train Expands Offerings in Inland Mendocino County
The Skunk Train is launching a major expansion in Willits, introducing a new premier class service, the debut of Railbikes on the inland corridor, and announcing the first-ever circus experience on the Skunk Train. With most of the railway’s 2026 development focused in Willits, inland Mendocino County is taking center stage for the Skunk Train’s newest and most ambitious experiences.
A Fall Classic Returns: Ride the Pumpkin Express, Northern California’s Only Pumpkin Patch Train This Year
This October, fall fun comes alive aboard the Pumpkin Express, Northern California’s only pumpkin patch train ride. Departing from Willits, just north of Santa Rosa along Highway 101, this two-hour family adventure is a one-of-a-kind way to celebrate the season.
Two New Ways to Ride the Rails: Skunk Train Adds Luxury and Local Flavor to the Line
This summer, California’s most iconic railroad turned up the heat and adventure with two unforgettable new offerings on the Skunk Train: the Presidential Class Car and the Highball Express.
A Royal Flush in the Redwoods: Skunk Train Unveils the Swankiest Restroom on Rails
The Skunk Train has officially raised the bar for outdoor amenities with the debut of its newest... throne room. Yes, you read that right. The legendary Redwood Route just got a serious upgrade in the bathroom department, and frankly, it’s about time.
