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Railroad features Charlie Brown-themed ride Feb. 11

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad will run a PEANUTS™ Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Excursion and Valentine Sweetheart Train at 11 a.m. on Feb. 11.

The train will depart from Bryson City depot, travel along the Tuckasegee River to Dillsboro for a 90-minute layover.

Festivities for the Be My Valentine passengers include mingling with Charlie Brown, Lucy and Snoopy costume characters, listening to the narrated story based on the television special, and children can create their own Valentine.

Standard Coach Class adult tickets are $49, children (2-12) are $29, infants 23 months and under ride free. Upgrade to Crown Class seating and receive a souvenir tumbler with unlimited soda, coffee and tea refills Adult tickets are $66, children (2-12) are $38 and infants 23 months and under are $10.

If you’re looking to enjoy a special Valentine’s date with you and your loved one, purchase a ticket in Adult First Class for a romantic afternoon. Choose from one of four lunches. Receive a gift, souvenir tumbler with unlimited refills, a dessert and a long-stemmed rose. Tickets for adults are $92.

800.872.4681 or www.gsmr.com.

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