Can you think of a sweeter sound than a train whistle in the distance, as the train chugs along the tracks, getting closer and closer to the station? For many of us, going on a train ride stirs nostalgia and maybe even makes us feel like a kid again. Even though we’re in the throes of a pandemic, we can still climb aboard the Belton, Grandview, and Kansas City Railroad for a fun and socially distant train ride in Missouri.
Climb aboard one of the classic trains with the Belton, Grandview, & Kansas City Railroad for a scenic journey that will take you to Olde Towne Belton and beyond.
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However, before you head over to the railroad station in Belton, you’ll first need to be aware of quite a few changes, designed to make the train excursion safer for all guests.
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You’ll have to purchase your tickets online prior to arriving at the train station. Due to the pandemic, train rides are only…
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Scheduled once a week and only a few months in advance, because of the uncertainty of the current environment.
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All volunteers, who run the excursions, will wear gloves and masks. You, too, are asked to wear a mask, to ensure the safety of all on board. (Passengers will be limited to ensure social distancing.)
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You’re in for a ton of fun once you climb aboard the train. Seating is available in the open air car, perfect for a lovely Missouri day, or in the passenger coach.
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Sit back, relax, and watch the scenery roll by on your 45-minute journey that will give you a glimpse of Olde Towne Belton.
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Tickets for the 45-minute excursion cost $12 per passenger who is three years or older. Children two and younger are free.
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Click here for the Belton, Grandview & Kansas City Railroad. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Will you go on a socially distant train ride in Missouri? Join the conversation in the comments! For another safe and fun activity, kayak the James River with James River Outfitters in Galena.
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Address: Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad, 502 E Walnut St, Belton, MO 64012, USA
