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Boomtown Depot

Ride Info

Mild
None with Adult; No Lap Children
Boomtown
What’s the classiest way to get around? By steam engine of course!  All aboard at Boomtown Depot, for the Six Flags Railroad, the classic steam engine train ride that’s been running in the park for more than five decades. There’s always a train that leaving for Texas just around the bend, so get ready to take a ride deep into Boomtown. Your train is departing for a relaxed-pace, scenic ride through the park. This railroad first saw service in Louisiana sugar cane fields. It has been circling the park on a one-mile track since 1961. Rich in history, the Jefferson Patton train is over 100 years old. Check out the steam engine design of the engine car, with a wide grille and classic locomotive wheels. It looks authentic because it is! You’re riding on a working steam engine built more than a century ago. Obviously, these beautiful trains were built to last!

An authentic steam engine tour that’s been operating for six decades.

Climb aboard one of our most classic and cherished amusement park train rides for a scenic cruise around the park. For more than one hundred years, the Charles Jefferson Patton train has offered the chance to relax and experience the novelty and nostalgia of traveling by authentic steam engine.

Our timeless train has been circling the original one-mile track since 1961. With its authentic rods and wheels, this leisurely locomotive offers guests a relaxing way to take in the park’s rich history and scenic beauty.

Ride Info

Mild
None with Adult; No Lap Children
Boomtown

By the Numbers

7 mph

8 min

1961

H.K. Porter/American Locomotive Works

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