Riding the Rails Along the California Coast | A Real Train Adventure for Kids!

In this special adventure, Kristen and Asher step off their magical Culture Train and onto a real-life train, the Pacific Surfliner, for one of the most beautiful train journeys in America.
Together with special guest Alyssa Dowdalls from Pacific Surfliner, families travel along the stunning California coastline, discover the history of train travel, learn about the Chumash people who have called this region home for thousands of years, and explore the beautiful beach city of Santa Barbara.
Along the way, kids will learn:
• How trains changed the world and helped people travel farther than ever before
• Why the Pacific Surfliner is one of the most scenic train routes in the United States
• What it feels like to ride on a two-story passenger train
• The rich history and living culture of the Chumash people
• Why Santa Barbara's famous red tile roofs and white buildings tell an important story
• Fun family activities to enjoy in Santa Barbara, including MOXI, Stearns Wharf, beaches, and more
• Important travel etiquette and train safety tips for kids
ABOUT PACIFIC SURFLINER
Pacific Surfliner is Southern California's premier passenger rail service, connecting San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and many communities in between. Known for breathtaking ocean views, spacious seating, onboard amenities, and family-friendly travel, Pacific Surfliner offers one of the most memorable ways to experience California's coastline.
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