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Excelsior Streetcar Line

6 reviews

#9 of 18 things to do in Excelsior

Tours, Rail Tours, Scenic Railroads

Excelsior, MN, USA

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Robert S

Chaska, Minnesota

29091

Reviewed July 28, 2018

Historic and fun

You get to see what public transportation was like about 100 years ago. They called it a street car and the system consisting of tracks all over the city and several streetcars was generally called the Rapid Transit. Almost every city in the country had...More

Date of experience: July 2018

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lbhtd

Minneapolis, MN

10831

Reviewed June 12, 2017

Fun afternoon activity

The kids loved the streetcar line here and in Minneapolis. I love it as well - the conductors are always so friendly and it is such a nice thing on a lazy Sunday afternoon.

Date of experience: June 2017

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in4mation2015

Excelsior, Minnesota

143

Reviewed April 10, 2017

NorthPole Trolley at Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt

The historic Excelsior Streetcar is a trip back in time. The streetcar runs in the spring and summer has a special Halloween run and on the ThanksGiving weekend is decorated as the NorthPole Trolley with Father Christmas onboard entertains thousands of children.

Date of experience: November 2016

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evelynhazzard

Toronto, Canada

15068

Reviewed September 7, 2016

A gentle experience for the family!

A visit to the lovely wee town of Excelsior would be incomplete without a ride on the Streetcar Line! We waited in a shady spot on the far side of the station & the children enjoyed climbing on the solid chairs & watching for the...More

Date of experience: August 2016

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TheTrainTraveler

416

Reviewed August 29, 2016

Great Trolley Ride

This was a fun trolley ride, on the oldest operating trolley in the country! The guides were very friendly and knowledgeable, the equipment is in excellent shape and the ride even included a tour of their trolley barn. Well worth the $2 it costs to...More

Date of experience: August 2016

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Cindy C

Wayzata, Minnesota

4716

Reviewed April 15, 2016 via mobile

Fun for the kids or history buffs

It's a short ride but the volunteers who maintain there's historic trolleys are friendly guides - devoted to every detail of the trolley and its history. They do a haunted Halloween ride too. Pair with a ride on the Minnehaha.

Date of experience: August 2015

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