The Pere Marquette No. 1225 was built in 1941 and is an iconic piece of Michigan history. Each winter, the railroad offers ...

Tickets for the 2025 North Pole Express train rides in Owosso, Michigan, went sale at noon June 24, 2025. Ticket prices range from $85 for coach to $6,500 for a private car. The Pere Marquette 1225 ...

OWOSSO, Mich. (WNEM) - The Polar Express is coming to life in mid-Michigan, and some families will get a chance to take a ride on it this holiday season. Owosso is the home of the world-famous Pere ...

LANSING – The famed Pere Marquette 1225 steam train that leads the North Pole Express excursions from Owosso to Ashley’s Country Christmas will not run again this year. The Steam Railroading Institute ...

After nearly two years of extensive mechanical restoration, the Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive is back in service for this year’s North Pole Express. Tickets for the 2023 season of the North ...

Many Michigan cities have events to celebrate the holiday season but few can match what takes place in the tiny southern Gratiot County community of Ashley each year. During the five weekends of ...