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Halloween

Halloween Train — Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad

  • Run by Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad (Oil Creek Railway Historical Society)
  • Perry Street Station — Titusville, Pennsylvania, United States

Next: Oct 24, 2026

A costume-friendly family train ride of about three hours through Oil Creek State Park from Titusville, Pennsylvania, with treat bags for children 12 and under. The operator says it is not a haunted ride.

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Oct 24, 2026

Saturday Oct 24, departing Perry Street Station at 11:00 am; about 3 hours. Reservations by phone, email or fax only (no online booking).

From $21 (as published by the operator)

About this event

The Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad runs a Halloween Train as a seasonal outing for families, on a scenic three-hour journey through Oil Creek State Park, departing Perry Street Station in Titusville, Pennsylvania. The operator describes a fun and festive atmosphere geared more towards children who love Halloween-themed events and treats.

Treat bags are handed out to children 12 and under, and guests are encouraged to show off their Halloween costumes. The operator is explicit that this is a family-friendly event and not a haunted train ride, and that because it is a special event for kids there is no Oil Boom history given during the ride.

The railroad is owned and operated by the Oil Creek Railway Historical Society, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The operator sells Coach seats and a First Class option.

What to expect

A ride of approximately three hours through Oil Creek State Park, with treat bags for children 12 and under and a festive atmosphere. Costumes are welcome. It is not a haunted train, and no Oil Boom history is given during the ride.

Practical info

The train departs from Perry Street Station, 409 S Perry St, Titusville, Pennsylvania (the mailing address on North Franklin Street is not the departure point). The operator asks guests to arrive at least one hour before departure. Reservations are taken by phone on 814-676-1733, or by email, fax or mail using the reservation form on its website; there is no online booking and no e-tickets, and the operator warns that anyone selling e-tickets is a scam. Advance reservations are not accepted after 2 pm on the Friday before. Tickets are non-refundable. Dress for the weather: Perry Street Station and the Coach cars have limited heat and the Coach cars have no air conditioning. The operator reserves the right to cancel any ride for circumstances beyond its control.

Where it happens

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Halloween Train scary?▾
No. The operator says it is a family-friendly event and not a haunted train ride, geared more towards children who love Halloween-themed events and treats.
How long is the ride?▾
The operator lists a scenic train ride of approximately three hours through Oil Creek State Park.
Do children get treats?▾
Yes. Treat bags are given to children 12 and under.
Can we wear costumes?▾
Yes. The operator invites guests to show off their Halloween costumes.
Where does the train leave from?▾
From Perry Street Station, 409 S Perry St, Titusville, Pennsylvania. The operator's mailing address on North Franklin Street is not the departure point.
How do I reserve tickets?▾
By phone on 814-676-1733, or by email, fax or mail using the reservation form on the operator's website. There is no online booking, and the operator says it does not issue e-tickets.
How early should I arrive?▾
At least one hour before the departure time.

Sources

Dates checked on Oct 10, 2026 from the official site: octrr.org. Schedules can change — always confirm with the operator before you travel.

Official website: octrr.org

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