The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum

A Romantic Train Ride, Wines & Pairings!

Boarding begins at the Calera Depot 15 minutes before scheduled train departure. Limited availability. Advance purchase required. Ages 21+ only. ID required.

February 13^th & 14^th

"All Aboard!" for a new year of trains and fun at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum! Join as our vintage diesels kick off our 2026 operating season!

Saturday March 7^th

April 4^th

Make special memories this Easter weekend and let your child receive a sweet treat from Peter Cottontail while onboard the train!

Take a ride back in time on the Calera & Shelby Railroad. Select a Saturday morning or Saturday afternoon train departure time.

And Vendor Fair!

Join our staff and volunteers as we celebrate all moms on Saturday May 9^th. Plan to spend the day enjoying a relaxing train ride, a variety of quality vendor booths, yard games, food and treat trucks and more!

Saturday May 9^th

Safety Expo, Free Train Rides & Fun Family Activities!

Outings for school groups, church groups and corporate adventures during our operating season!

Visit our Group Charters page for pricing, scheduling and availability.

Treat Dad to a Nostalgic Train Ride Through the Woods

June 20^th

Create a family memory with Dad this Father's Day weekend on board the Calera & Shelby Railroad. His ticket is only $5 with the purchase of one or more regular-priced coach ticket.