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Nostalgia Ride: Beach Bound, Coney Island

  • Event Date Saturday, July 8, 2023

  • Time: 10am-5pm ET

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nostalgia Ride: Beach Bound, Coney Island    

Saturday, July 8, 2023

10:00 am  

Off-site Program

SOLD OUT

 

Join us on our ever-popular, boardwalk-bound Coney Island Nostalgia Ride! Leaving from 96th Street-Second Avenue Station in Manhattan, we’ll take our 1930s R 1-9 vintage train cars for a two-hour jaunt to Coney Island. Once we arrive at our seaside destination, you can brave the rides at Luna Park, check out the action on the legendary boardwalk, or nosh on one of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs. Visit the Transit Museum’s special exhibit Five Cents to Dreamland: A Trip to Coney Island on display at the Coney Island Museum or enjoy an additional ride before heading out. Stay at the beach and make your own way home or join the Transit Museum for a return trip leaving Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue at 4pm and traveling to 96th Street-Second Avenue where the trip will end.

 

Please Note:

  • Nostalgia Rides run rain or shine. Equipment, route, timing and duration are subject to change.
  • The train will depart 96th Street-2nd Avenue at 10am and we will travel via the Q line to Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue.
  • Masks are encouraged but not required.
  • Children ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult

 

 

This Tour is Sold Out.

 

 

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Accessibility:  For accessibility inquiries please email [email protected].

 

Questions: For any other questions please email [email protected].

 

Refunds are not available for ticketed programs. If you cannot attend, the total price of unused tickets will be treated as a donation to the Transit Museum and is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

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