Murder mystery dinner trains are immersive theatrical experiences that take passengers on a journey not just on a scenic trip, but also through a night of intrigue, suspense, and culinary delight.
Bridges, tunnels, and sunsets provide a perfect backdrop as passengers play detectives in solving a thrilling murder mystery.
Unfortunately, as of 2025 there are no such train rides currently available in Texas. However, as recently as 2023 the Austin Steam Train Association was hosting such an experience and with several top notch excursions found throughout the state – such as the Texas State Railroad and Grapevine Vintage Railroad – perhaps these trips will soon return.
A New Twist on the Classic Whodunit
Dining on a moving train is an experience steeped in both romance and nostalgia, evoking images of elegant dinners shared as the landscape rolls by. Adding an interactive murder mystery elevates this experience to an entirely different level of entertainment…