Ride The Rails To A Magical Christmas Village On The Creekmore Express In Arkansas
Daniella DiRienzo
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There are lots of ways to view holiday décor and Christmas lights in Arkansas. You can view them by foot, by car, and…by train! That’s right; you can hop aboard the Creekmore Park Christmas train and take a magical journey through a twinkling wonderland of holiday lights – and it’s as festively fun as it sounds.
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Can’t wait to hop aboard the train? We knew it! For more info, call the Parks and Rec Dept. at (479) 784-2368. You can also visit the Fort Smith website. Before hopping aboard the Creekmore Park Christmas train, check out The Northface website, where you can stock up on all the outer gear you will need to stay nice and toasty during your festive ride.
So, did you know about this festive train ride? Ever viewed the lights from aboard the Creekmore Park Christmas train? If so, what’d you think? Tell us!
This is not the only place you can get your fill of holiday cheer. Check out our past article, highlighting Christmas light displays in Arkansas that are pure magic.
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What are some fun things to do during Christmas in Arkansas?
There are lots of ways to celebrate Christmas in Arkansas, including:
- Holiday Lights Displays: Visit some of the state’s top holiday displays, one of which can be found at Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs. During the holiday season, the grounds are illuminated with millions of lights.
- Ice Skating: Some areas, such as the Winter Wonderland at the Jones Center in Springdale, set up ice skating rinks during the holiday season.
- Christmas Parades: There are lots of festive towns in Arkansas that host Christmas parades with colorful floats, marching bands, and Santa Claus appearances. Check the local event listings for parades in your area.
Are there any other Christmas trains in Arkansas?
Yes, in addition to the Creekmore Park Christmas train there are a couple of other Christmas trains in Arkansas. Here are some of the other Christmas trains in Arkansas:
- Arkansas & Missouri Railroad's Holiday Express: The Arkansas & Missouri Railroad often runs a special "Holiday Express" train during the Christmas season. This festive train ride typically includes visits from Santa Claus, holiday decorations, and seasonal music. Passengers can enjoy the beautiful Arkansas scenery while getting into the holiday spirit.
- Bull Shoals-White River State Park Christmas Train: Located in Bull Shoals, Bull Shoals-White River State Park sometimes hosts a Christmas train event. The event often includes a scenic train ride with Santa Claus and holiday-themed activities for the whole family.