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February


Sweethearts Special

  • 14
  • Sunday

Train, Wine & Sweets Pairing!

Take your sweetheart on a trip aboard the Calera & Shelby Railroad for a short rail excursion to the Ozan Winery & Distillery!


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March


SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Opening Day

  • 6
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The weather is warming up, and so are our locomotives --  "All Aboard!" for a new year of trains and fun at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum!

Bring your kids, grandkids, family and friends to ride the rails with you on the first trains of the new season!


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SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 13
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


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SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 20
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Learn More!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 27
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


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April


Easter Fun for 'Some-Bunny' Special

Easter Eggspress

  • 3
  • Saturday

All aboard our historic train for a 75-minute roundtrip ride on the Easter Eggspress! This Easter weekend, there's no need for your child to grab for Easter eggs in a scramble of kids. Instead, let them receive their sweet Easter treats from Peter Cottontail himself! Be sure to take a photo with the Easter Bunny as he personally visits every family on the train.


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SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 10
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 17
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 24
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!





May


SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 1
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride: Mother's Day Weekend.

  • 8
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 15
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride

  • 22
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


Get Tickets!




SW8 Locomotive pulling passenger cars.

Calera & Shelby Saturday Train Ride: Memorial Day

  • 29
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Take a trip back in time as you board vintage railroad coaches restored to their former glory! The Calera & Shelby Railroad runs on a portion of the former L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad, established in 1891. Ride behind a first generation diesel-electric locomotive as you travel through the scenic forests of Shelby County. Upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!


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November


NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 19
  • Friday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


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NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 20
  • Saturday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 21
  • Sunday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 26
  • Friday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 27
  • Saturday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 28
  • Sunday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!





December


NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 3
  • Friday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 4
  • Saturday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




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Christmas at the Station

  • 4
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Christmas at the Station is a newly reimagined daytime holiday event at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum each Saturday before Christmas in December.


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NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 5
  • Sunday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 10
  • Friday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 11
  • Saturday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




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Christmas at the Station

  • 11
  • Saturday
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Christmas at the Station is a newly reimagined daytime holiday event at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum each Saturday before Christmas in December.


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NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 12
  • Sunday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 17
  • Friday

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




NPE logo with Conductor Checking His Watch

North Pole Express

  • 18
  • Saturday
  • 5:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!”, calls the conductor, and your family's magical journey to the beautiful North Pole begins!
Through the dark night, the North Pole Express will make its way by starlight to the top of the world!


Get Express Tickets!




Christmas at the Station Logo

Christmas at the Station

  • 18
  • Saturday
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Christmas at the Station is a newly reimagined daytime holiday event at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum each Saturday before Christmas in December.


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