August 15th – DIESEL POWERED
South Milford, Indiana and return
SOUTH MILFORD DAY TRAIN RIDES
Celebrate South Milford Day aboard a special passenger train ride
TRAIN DATES
Summary
Celebrate South Milford Day aboard a vintage train ride.
ITINERARY
Trips depart at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
Boarding
Edon Farmers Co-op – South Milford Grain Elevator
7900 E 750 S, Wolcottville, IN 46795
Parking
Wolcottville, IN 46795
TICKET PRICES
Ticket offerings include individual seats, table seats, and lounge seats. Select tickets include specific accommodations and amenities.
Deluxe Coach Class
$15 – $20
Open Window Lounge
$35.00
Open Window Table (Seats 4)
$95.00
First Class Table (Seats 4)
$125.00
Pullman Class
$75 – $145.00
SCHEDULE
10:30 AM — Depart South Milford
Noon – Arrive South Milford
1:30 PM— Depart South Milford
3:00 PM – Arrive South Milford
THE EXPERIENCE
As part of South Milford Day, the Indiana Rail Experience and Indiana Northeastern Railroad Company are pleased to offer two special 90-minute historic train excursions celebrating the community, its heritage, and America’s 250th Anniversary.
Departing from South Milford, these family-friendly excursions will feature a journey through the scenic countryside aboard vintage passenger cars pulled by a historic diesel locomotive. Whether you’re a lifelong railfan or simply looking for a unique experience with family and friends, these rides offer a memorable way to experience the region’s railroad heritage.
COMMUNITY OFFERINGS
South Milford Day offers a full day of family-friendly activities, food, entertainment, and community celebration. Make a day of it and enjoy:
- 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM — Firemen’s Pancake Breakfast
- 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Farmers Market & Vendors
- 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM — Bounce House & Children’s Arts & Crafts
- 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM — Puppy & Kitten Cuddle Station
- 9:00 AM — Pickleball Tournament at the Ball Diamond
- 10:30 AM — South Milford Train Ride 1
- 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM — Food Trucks
- 12:30 PM — Golf Cart & Bicycle Parade
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM — Singo (Musical Bingo)
- 1:00 PM — Live Music featuring Chad Sparkman
- 1:30 PM — South Milford Train Ride 2
Join us for a day of family fun, small-town charm, community spirit, and a nostalgic ride aboard one of Indiana’s premier heritage rail experiences.
THE OFFERINGS
Deluxe Coach, Open Window, First Class, and Pullman Class tickets are available for this excursion.
Children three years of age and younger who do not occupy a seat ride free in Deluxe Coach only. Children under three are not counted toward table seat counts, so guests are responsible for ensuring there is appropriate lap space and room for infants.
THE FINE PRINT
- Delivery: Tickets are emailed instantly upon purchase. Check your spam folder and ensure your email address is entered correctly when ordering.
- Boarding Info: Parking and safety details are included in your confirmation email. Save it. We’ll also send reminders.
- Travel Together: To sit with friends, please book under one reservation.
- Refunds: Credits are offered for cancellations.
- Provisions: Passengers may bring personal food and non-alcoholic refreshments.
- Pets: Service animals are welcome, but please leave pets at home.
- Accessibility: Due to their historic nature, only select cars are ADA accessible. They are listed in the ticket selection screen.
- Review all terms, conditions, and safety advisories before travel.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Ticket prices as shown do not include processing fees.
STANDARD & FAMILY
A classic, air-conditioned ride perfect for families or groups traveling together.
- Deluxe Coach – $15/25
*Prices do not include processing fees.
OPEN-AIR EXPERIENCES
Enjoy the sights and sounds of historic railroading from a lounge or individual table seat. Complimentary refreshments included.
- Lawton Park lounge – $35.00
- Centlivre Park Table (Seats 4) – $95.00
*Prices do not include processing fees.
PREMIUM & PRIVATE
The ultimate first-class experience. Exclusive cars, complimentary refreshments.
- Silver Diner Table – $125.00
- Pullman Lounge – $75.00
- Pullman Private Table
(Seats 2)– $145.00
*Prices do not include processing fees.
Preview your journey
Step into the golden era of rail travel.
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