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Thomas and Percy Return!

Thomas and Percy are headed back to Strasburg Rail Road for our September Day Out With Thomas Event! We are excited about welcoming the dynamic duo to our station, and we invite you to join in the fun and make the most out of your time with us! As Thomas the Tank EngineTM rolls into…

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August 27, 2019

Explore the Imagination Station During Your Day Out With Thomas

We are kicking off the summer season with everyone’s favorite little blue locomotive, Thomas the Tank Engine.TM That’s right, he is back with his pal Percy for another Day Out With ThomasTM at the Strasburg Rail Road, and the pair can’t wait to travel down America’s oldest short-line with your family. During your day out, don’t…

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June 3, 2019

The Untold Story of Thomas The Tank Engine

Thomas the Tank Engine® has charmed children around the world for decades. This Railway Series was originated by Reverend W. Awdry, who would tell fascinating stories of tank engines to his young son Christopher. The pair bonded over their love for trains and railways, and through this, the timeless series was born. The tales started…

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November 9, 2018

Get to Know the Crew at Day Out With Thomas™

The historical Strasburg Rail Road has been hosting Day Out With Thomas for many enjoyable years. The success of this event relies on a team of dedicated individuals. From the event’s fun activities, to the main attraction of riding Thomas the Tank Engine™ or his pal Percy, the railroad’s excellent crew works hard to provide…

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August 31, 2018

Why Percy’s Personality Makes a Great Addition to Day Out With Thomas™

Day Out With Thomas at Strasburg Rail Road has been delighting kids for years with the opportunity to meet some of the beloved characters from the popular TV show, Thomas & Friends™. While many quickly recognize the event’s namesake – Thomas The Tank Engine™ – riding the Strasburg rails, you might be surprised to see…

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August 9, 2018

Fun Ways to Plan for Your Day Out With Thomas™

The Day Out With Thomas event at Strasburg Rail Road is nearly upon us! We’re getting excited about welcoming Thomas and Percy to our station, and we want to help you, your family, and your friends get just as excited. Whether you’re joining us in June, September, or November, there are ways you can ramp…

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June 11, 2018

Get More With Your Thomas Ticket at Strasburg Rail Road

June is the perfect time to reconnect with the kiddos with some fun in the sun at Strasburg Rail Road’s Day Out With Thomas event. The main attraction, of course, is seeing beloved childhood friends and TV legends come to life at the Strasburg station. Thomas the Tank Engine is joined by his pal Percy…

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May 14, 2018

15 Fun Facts About Thomas the Tank Engine

Thomas and Percy are headed to Strasburg Rail Road in beautiful Lancaster County. While we’re busy prepping for this exciting event, we rounded up some fun facts to help you and your young ones become Thomas experts! Once you arrive at the Rail Road you’ll be ready to impress the Really Useful Engine in person….

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August 15, 2017