At a Glance
Basin Spring Park
Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway
4 min
0.9 miles
Step aboard the Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway, located at the beautifully restored 1913 stone depot at 299 North Main Street, Eureka Springs, AR, just a short ride from the heart of downtown. This heritage railroad offers scenic 2½-mile excursions through the Ozark countryside, crossing trestles and weaving past lush hillsides along the former Arkansas & Ozarks line.
Train Rides in Eureka Springs
Rides are powered by a vintage 1942 EMD SW1 diesel locomotive, and passengers can enjoy the journey aboard restored Rock Island P-70 passenger cars. The train includes air-conditioned dining cars for the Lunch and Dinner Train, as well as open-air excursion coaches perfect for soaking in the views. Onsite, visitors can also explore a variety of historic railcars—including cabooses, box cars, tankers, and speeders—making this a must-visit destination for train lovers, families, and anyone eager to experience the golden age of rail travel in the Arkansas Ozarks.
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