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While the state has a long and interesting history with the railroad, Arkansas offers just a few train rides. Most notably is the Arkansas & Missouri, a successful "Class II" carrier, which hosts popular trips that run as far as 134 miles!
In this guide, we’ll cover three different types of train rides in Arkansas. The first two are passenger trains that offer a variety of excursions. Then, we’ll cover the best Christmas train in Arkansas.
Going on a well-deserved vacation? For tourists who like sightseeing escapades, check out this list of the most scenic train rides in Arkansas, USA.
This three-hour, 70 mile round trip excursion takes you through the ruggedly beautiful Boston Mountain range of the Ozarks, over three valley trestles and through the 1700-foot long Winslow tunnel for some of the most breathtaking scenery you are likely to see in ‘The Natural State’. Departs Van Buren 11:00am.
Arkansas offers a range of train rides that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. From the thrilling Arkansas Diamond Express to the scenic Springdale to Van Buren Excursion and the magical Santa Train, there’s something for everyone.
1. Arkansas and Missouri Railroad: Van Buren to Winslow Excursion. Facebook/Arkansas Missouri Railroad. The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad, located in Springdale, is a short-line railroad. The A & M, as it is known, operates nearly 140 miles of line from Fort Smith to Monett, Missouri.
Arkansas & Missouri Railroad’s special passenger train services offer you ‘A Window Seat to History’ — an opportunity to travel in the style of a bygone era. You can still enjoy the leisurely elegance of real train travel through the mountains and valleys of Northwest Arkansas.