Caboose Rides

Caboose Rides

The J. Reilly McCarren Transportation Museum, located adjacent to the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad Excursion Depot, is pleased to announce the acquisition of two former Saint Louis and San Francisco Railroad (FRISCO) cabooses.

1291 "Exeter" is available to charter. If the caboose is not sold, individual tickets will become available closer to the excursion date.

Max # of Riders: 10

Please call (479) 725-4017 for more information.

Springdale to Van Buren Round Trip

This day-long, 134-mile round trip includes a three-hour layover in historic downtown Van Buren. The caboose will receive morning pastries and afternoon snacks, like the premium cars.

  Spring Fall
Charter $1,341 $1,432.80
Adult $149 $159.20
Senior $136.76 $146.96
Child $112.28 $122.48

Van Buren to Winslow Round Trip

This three-hour, 70-mile round trip excursion takes you through the ruggedly beautiful Boston Mountain Range of the Ozarks. The caboose will receive morning pastries and afternoon snacks, like the premium cars.

  Spring Fall
Charter $1,073.61 $1,166.31
Adult $119.29 $129.59
Senior $111.34 $121.64
Child $95.83 $106.13
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BOOK AN EXCURSION

Take a ride on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad and enjoy a window seat to history! We travel through the scenic mountains of Northwest Arkansas and have something fun for every age.

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SCHEDULE FREIGHT

The A&M Railroad offers a wide range of transloading services and logistics. Our services reach between Springdale and Van Buren/Fort Smith, and interchange traffic with three class I railroads.