State train ride guide
Train Rides Explorer lists 6 train rides in North Dakota. Compare the practical details families need before planning a visit.
Bonanzaville Train Ride is a toddler-friendly museum ride in West Fargo, ND. The ride lasts ~15 min, costs ~$6 for adults and ~$4 for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Short train ride at Bonanzaville pioneer village museum.
Dakota Zoo Miniature Train (Bismarck) is a toddler-friendly scenic, zoo and miniature train ride in Bismarck, ND. The ride lasts ~10 min, costs Included w/ zoo admission (~$12) for adults and Included w/ zoo admission (~$8 ages 3-14) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Miniature train ride at the Dakota Zoo in Bismarck. 90-acre zoo along the Missouri River with 600+ animals. The train is a popular attraction for young children. Also has a carousel and playground. Good family activity in central North Dakota.
Fort Lincoln Trolley is a toddler-friendly streetcar ride in Mandan, ND. The ride lasts ~30 min, costs ~$7 for adults and ~$5 for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Trolley ride at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park. Limited schedule.
ND Heritage Center and State Museum Railroad Exhibit is a toddler-friendly museum ride in Bismarck, ND. The ride lasts ~15 min, costs FREE for adults and FREE for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Indoor train exhibit at ND Heritage Center. Historic locomotives and memorabilia. Free admission.
Red River Zoo Train (Fargo) is a toddler-friendly scenic and zoo train ride in Fargo, ND. The ride lasts ~5-10 min, costs Included w/ zoo admission (~$12) for adults and Included w/ zoo admission (~$8 ages 2-14) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Small train ride at the Red River Zoo in Fargo. 33-acre zoo with 300+ animals focused on cold-climate species. The train is perfect for toddlers. Also features a farmyard animal area and nature playground. Good stop on a North Dakota road trip.
Roosevelt Park Zoo Train (Minot) is a toddler-friendly zoo ride in Minot, ND. The ride lasts ~5-10 min, costs Included w/ zoo admission (~$10) for adults and Included w/ zoo admission (~$7 ages 3-12) for children, and children under two ride FREE.
Children's train ride at Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot. 28-acre zoo with 450+ animals. The train ride is a highlight for toddlers visiting the zoo. Also has a children's discovery farm with petting zoo. Inexpensive and family-friendly.
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