East Troy Electric Railroad
East Troy, Wisconsin — Heritage trolley/streetcar
East Troy Electric Railroad offers heritage trolley/streetcar rides in East Troy, Wisconsin.
Historic electric trolleys travel a seven-mile line between East Troy and Mukwonago on rails dating to 1907. Running April through October; full weekends June-August, with fares at $11-$17.
- Location
- East Troy, Wisconsin
- Train type
- Heritage trolley/streetcar
- Route & scenery
- Historic electric trolleys travel a seven-mile line between East Troy and Mukwonago on rails dating to 1907.
- Typical duration
- 1.8 hours
- Operating season
- April through October; full weekends June-August
- Price range
- $11-$17
- Dog friendly
- Yes
- Accessibility
- The depot, museum, and its restrooms are wheelchair accessible, though the historic streetcars have steps and are not fully accessible.
- Best time to visit
- Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates April through October; full weekends June-August
- Schedule notes
- Runs Friday-Sunday in summer, weekends spring/fall; boarding times hourly from The Elegant Farmer
Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates April through October; full weekends June-August.
Know Before You Go
- Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
- The depot, museum, and its restrooms are wheelchair accessible, though the historic streetcars have steps and are not fully accessible.
- Pet-friendly: leashed dogs are permitted on this railroad.
- Runs Friday-Sunday in summer, weekends spring/fall; boarding times hourly from The Elegant Farmer.
Nearby Attractions
Mukwonago's Indianhead Park, The Elegant Farmer, Lake Geneva.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much time should I allow for the trip?
Allow approximately 1.8 hours for the full excursion, including boarding.
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How much should I budget for tickets?
Fares are $11-$17. Some excursion types or premium cars carry additional charges.
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Is a reservation required?
Reservations are not strictly required but strongly recommended, particularly on weekends, holidays, and during fall foliage season. Popular excursions can sell out weeks ahead.
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Can I bring my dog?
Yes — leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome. Confirm current pet policies when booking, as rules occasionally change.
Tickets & Official Info
Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.
Phone: (262) 642-3263