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Gold Coast Railroad Museum Historic Railroad Museum in Miami, FL that houses over 40+ railcars, antique exhibits, train rides & much more!
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The first Saturday of every month is free Museum admission. Cab Rides $20
Passenger Car Rides $15
Narrow Gauge Link Rides $10
Speeder $10 Gold Coast Railroad Museum features more than 40 pieces of historic railroad equipment including the Ferdinand Magellan, California Zephyr cars Silver Crescent and Silver Stag. Florida East Coast steam engines #153 and #113, several diesel locomotives, and many other cars of all types and descriptions. The model railroad exhibit area features most gauges of model trains and has a "hands on" model railroad exhibit for children. The grounds and equipment of Gold Coast Railroad Museum are available for photo and movie "shoots" with both static and live equipment and have been the backdrop for numerous commercial and catalog layouts, television productions, and feature films. The property is also available for private parties, birthday parties, corporate events, group tours, and field trips.

🚂 **All Aboard for Birthday Fun!** 🎉Celebrate your special day at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum! From historic trains t...
10/13/2026

🚂 **All Aboard for Birthday Fun!** 🎉

Celebrate your special day at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum! From historic trains to unforgettable adventures, it's the perfect place for a one-of-a-kind birthday celebration! 🎂 Make memories that are right on track!

📍 12450 SW 152nd Street, Miami, FL
📞 305-253-0063

In April 1958 the U.S. Car No. 1 'Ferdinand Magellan' was declared "Surplus" by the U.S. Government. This was the armor ...
10/09/2026

In April 1958 the U.S. Car No. 1 'Ferdinand Magellan' was declared "Surplus" by the U.S. Government. This was the armor plated railcar used by Presidents Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower and Reagan. Wasting no time, Godfrey approached the Dr. Pearson with the idea of obtaining this unique car. History on the rails - Right here in Miami. Once a month we host our FREE 1st Saturday & Artisan Market or you can come and visit any time we are open. Tickets on sale for our Halloween Event. (link: https://ticket.eventvesta.com/events/spooky-adventures-monsters-unleashed-gold-coast-railroad-museum?mc_cid=c1f9130bf5&mc_eid=UNIQID)

Community Thank You & Upcoming EventsA huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out for FREE 1st Saturday & Central Makers Ma...
10/05/2026

Community Thank You & Upcoming Events

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out for FREE 1st Saturday & Central Makers Market! 💛

Thank you for supporting our museum, a place so rich in Miami history and so important to preserve for generations to come. We’re incredibly grateful for everyone who continues to show up and support our mission.

A special thank you to all of our amazing vendors who join us month after month. We love seeing the museum bustling with families, train rides, local makers, great food, and amazing products! 🚂✨

📅 SAVE THE DATE!
Our next Central Makers Market is November 7th - Come our local makers, delicious food & historic trains.

🎃👻 Spooky Adventures ticket sales are LIVE!
Come celebrate Halloween with our annual on October 23rd & 24th for a spooky, fun-filled adventure you won’t want to miss! https://ticket.eventvesta.com//events/spooky-adventures-monsters-unleashed-gold-coast-railroad-museum

👻 Ghost Hunting on the Rails 10/31 Ghost Hunters of South Florida. Exploring historic railcars and museum grounds after dark using real ghost-hunting gear to check for unexplained phenomena.
https://ticket.eventvesta.com/events/ghost-haunting-on-the-rails-10-31-2026

We can’t wait to see you! 🧡🎃

09/09/2026

👻 **GHOST HUNTING ON THE RAILS** 👻

Join us at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum for an unforgettable night as the professional paranormal team from Eric Vanderlaan explore our historic site using real investigative equipment to search for unexplained activity. 🔦👻

Walk through historic railroad cars, explore areas with decades of history, and experience the museum in a way you’ve never seen it before.

🎟️ Limited spots available — reserve yours before they’re gone! Link in the comments!

09/07/2026

Just outside Miami, near a well-known zoo, you climb aboard a train car that once carried U.S. presidents. Kids get hands-on play areas, and railroad lovers actually drive a diesel engine around the yard—an ordinary weekend turned real adventure.

Show some love for our VOLUNTEER train crew by dropping a train emoji in the comments! 🚂 **A big thank you to our volunt...
09/06/2026

Show some love for our VOLUNTEER train crew by dropping a train emoji in the comments!

🚂 **A big thank you to our volunteer train crew!** ❤️

Free First Saturday wouldn’t be the same without the incredible volunteers who show up, lend a hand, and help keep our trains rolling and the history alive!

Thank you to everyone who gave their time yesterday to operate the trains, welcome our guests, answer questions, and help make the day so special for our visitors. Your dedication and love for the railroad truly make a difference.

We appreciate you more than you know! 🫶🚂

09/05/2026

🚂 **EVER WONDERED WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE TO RIDE A TRAIN?**

Today is your chance to experience it! 🚂✨

👨‍✈️ **CAB RIDES — $20/person**
Ever wondered what it feels and sounds like inside a locomotive cab? Join our engineer for a **25-minute ride** and sit right alongside him as you experience what it’s like to operate an actual train!

🚃 **COACH RIDE — $15/person**
Climb aboard our historic passenger cars or caboose for a **25-minute excursion around the entire museum property.** Sit back, relax, and experience a piece of railroad history!

🎟️ **Both rides are available today for FREE FIRST SATURDAY!**

Come explore the museum, then **climb aboard and experience the railroad for yourself!**

🚂 **All aboard!**

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09/05/2026

🚂 **TODAY is FREE FIRST SATURDAY!** 🎉

Come experience the magic of the **Gold Coast Railroad Museum** — FREE admission for everyone! 🙌

Bring the family, explore the museum, see the trains, explore the Centralmakers and make some memories. ❤️🚂

ALL ABOARD!

📍 See you today at Gold Coast Railroad Museum!
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08/31/2026

🚂 Free First Saturday at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum! 🚂

September 5, 2026

Join us for a fun-filled Saturday at the museum! Admission is FREE from 10 AM to 4 PM, and there’s something for everyone.

🎟️ Free admission
🚂 Train rides available
🥕 Farmers market
🍔 Delicious food
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly fun

Come explore the museum, enjoy a train ride, shop the farmers market, grab some great food, and make a day of it!

📅 First Saturday of the Month
⏰ 10 AM–4 PM
📍 Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Bring the family and hop aboard—we’ll see you there! 🚂❤️

See you on Saturday, June 6th for Free First Saturday and the !
06/01/2026

See you on Saturday, June 6th for Free First Saturday and the !

Address

12450 SW 152nd Street
Miami, FL
33177

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+13052530063

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