5 Railroads
Deep South Scenic Railroads
Explore each ride's route, operating season, and how to book.
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Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum›
A nostalgic ride in vintage coaches over part of a former mineral railroad through the central Alabama countryside near Calera.
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🚂Louisiana Steam Train Association›
Nonprofit preserving Southern Pacific steam locomotive No. 745, the only surviving Louisiana-built engine.
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New Orleans Streetcars (RTA)›Vintage streetcars on multiple lines including the historic St. Charles route through Uptown and the Canal line.
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North Alabama Railroad Museum (Mercury & Chase Railroad)›A roughly 10-mile round trip on the museum's own line through wooded north Alabama scenery east of Huntsville.
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Wales West Light Railway›A short ride on a Welsh-inspired narrow-gauge line through a small park setting in coastal Alabama.