Join Us to Light Up The Depot!

November 30th we'll Light Up the Depot, and we want you to witness this historic event with us! Enjoy live music, a light show, hot cocoa and more as we celebrate 30 years of preserving L&N history. Click on the banner to get your complimentary tickets!

Help Light Up The Depot!

Help us truly light up the Depot for Christmas this year! Donations will go towards a variety of important restoration projects for the Depot as well as our Rail Cars. Click through to learn more and donate!

Dickens’ Christmas Carol!

Experience Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" brought to life aboard the Trolley! Portions of the tour will include walking through downtown Bowling Green. Reserve your tickets here!

Curated Wine Collection

Carriage House Vineyards has partnered with the Historic RailPark & Train Museum to produce two specialty wines to fundraise on behalf of the RailPark. The "RailPark Red" and "Whistle Stop White" wines are available for pre-purchase. Carriage House Vineyards will be present at the Historic L&N Depot for a "pop-up" style pick-up event on October 19th as well on select dates for a Satellite Tasting Room.

Hours

From March the 1st to December the 31st, we are open 7 days a week.

Sunday-Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

From January the 1st to March the 1st, we are closed to the public on Mondays and Tuesdays and open from Wednesday- Sunday.

Wednesday-Sunday 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM

For our current hours of operation visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/HistoricRailPark. You can also call us to get the latest updates on tour, rental, and event information at 270-745-7317.

Prices

Adults: $16
Seniors 60+: $14
Veterans: $14
WKU Student (Please show ID): $14
Active Military (Please show ID): Free
Children 5-12: $10
Ages 4 & under: Free

By Phone

(270) 745-7317

Address

401 Kentucky St, Bowling Green KY 42101

Plan Your Visit

Please be advised with regards to making plans for your visit: We do NOT offer train rides. 

The Historic RailPark & Train Museum and L&N Depot brings alive the magic and adventure of railroading everyday. This historic national landmark allows you to see, touch, hear and explore important railroad artifacts of our region’s heritage. Start your journey with a visit today!

Prices include both the self-guided museum and the guided railcar tour. Half price admission is available for self-guided tours of the museum only.

Please call ahead if you are concerned about making it in time for a railcar tour, as these times are subject to change on a daily basis. If there is a certain tour time you are looking to attend, we recommend arriving 5 to 10 minutes beforehand to ensure we can accommodate you.

If you are taking the last tour of the afternoon, we recommend arriving 45 minutes to an hour before your tour time to have time to experience the museum exhibits on the first and second floor.

Tour Schedule

Subject to change daily. For any questions, please call ahead on the day of your visit.

Sunday-Saturday 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1:15pm, 2:15pm, 3:15pm

Upcoming Events 

Let Us Host Your Next Event

Whether a wedding, bridal shower, birthday or office party, the L&N Depot is equipped to host your event. Contact The Historic Railpark Train Museum for more information.