OWOSSO – Funds have been raised to help repair the Steam Railroad Institute’s renowned steam engine locomotive, the Pere Marquette 1225. A coal-burning train that famously hauls the North Pole ...

Train cars are festively decorated ... and don’t miss the Institute’s largest locomotive on display — the Pere Marquette 1225, which is on the National Register of Historic Places and starred in the ...

Hop onboard the whimsical train that inspired the animated Christmas movie The ... replete with Santa’s workshops, the Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive, and fun-filled merry-go-rounds. Remember ...

The Pere Marquette 1225 still takes passengers on pleasure ... The level of detail that went into the Polar Express train itself isn’t the only part of the movie that will delight railfans.

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 ...

Owosso is the home of the world-famous Pere Marquette 1225. It just started its holiday season over the weekend. The train will take plenty of trips, first departing from the Steam Railroading ...

Pere Marquette 1225 served as the model for the train in the movie Polar Express, which was released 20 years ago, and inspired the Steam Railroading Institute to begin its annual North Pole Express.