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The Snapdragon Society Express: Fragile!

Quick Details

Adult

$ 55

Join the Snapdragon Society aboard the historic Nickel Plate Express for, an immersive storytelling experience that puts you in the heart of the action.

Set in the vibrant web of American history, this interactive adventure invites you to collaborate with fellow passengers, solve mysteries, and create a story that unfolds with every turn of the wheels.

Whether you’re uncovering a hidden treasure, resolving a small-town scandal, or outwitting a clever foe, your choices shape the narrative in this one-of-a-kind journey. With improvisational fun, collaborative problem-solving, and the authentic ambiance of a vintage train, each ride is a unique chapter in the Snapdragon Society’s legendary tales.

Key Features:

  • Step into pivitol moments of American history as a Snapdragon Society member.
  • Collaborative and improvisational storytelling tailored to all experience levels
  • Dynamic and engaging narrative shaped by passenger choices
  • Immersive vintage train setting enhances the adventure
  • A perfect mix of history, creativity, and fun for all ages

What’s Included

  • A 2 hour train ride aboard the historic Nickel Plate Express
  • An interactive storytelling adventure

What’s Not Included:

Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase onboard. Please note, we only accept credit cards onboard.

Adventure Title: Fragile!

Storyline

Noblesville, Indiana. May 30th 1959.

The Indiana Glass Company has decided to seek a partnership with other food and glass manufacturers outside of Indiana. Their associate, Cole Fletcher is transporting the formula for a new heat-resistant glass and greedy competitors wish to swoop in and steal it! You play as members of the Snapdragon Society, a group of reluctant heroes from all over 1950’s America who are hired to protect the formula and the man carrying it.

Characters to choose from:

Nurse
Pastor
Beatnick
Mechanic
Carney
Boxer
Chemist
Musician

Extras
Add a special Snap Dragon Society lapel pin for $10

FAQs

Will I have to perform or memorize lines?

No, this is a small group interactive storyline. Group size is less than 6 people. You do not need to act or have a storyline memorized. Any skill level can play this game. We promise, regardless of your creativity or skill you will have a blast.

What are my seating options?

All seating will be in our two dining cars. Passengers will be grouped in groups of about 6 people and paired with a guide for the story. If you have a special request to be with someone not in the tickets you purchased, please notify us at info@nickelplateexpress.net

Are there restrooms on board?

Yes, we have a utilitarian style restroom available for use on board.

Is the train handicap accessible?

No, unfortunately due to the historic nature of the train we are not accessible.

Why is this ride ages 18+?

Some of the topics in this game are mature themed. While we recommend ages 18, a mature teenager is welcome to attend.