The Florida Railroad Museum: Self-drive Day Trip

Description

Join OLLI-USF for a day trip to the Florida Railroad Museum located off U.S. 301 in Parrish between Tampa and Sarasota. The museum focuses on preserving the state's rail heritage and houses an extensive collection of historic vehicles. Take a 90-minute excursion on the Willow Express, a diesel-powered train. The 13-mmile roundtrip stops midway for additional ehibits. Arrive 10:00 a.m. for 10:30 a.m. boarding. Tickets available for OLLI members at the box office for $21.

Date(s)May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026

Class Time(s)10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Instructor Mary Coffeen

Location12210 83^rd St. E., Parrish, FL

Schedule

Notes

Register by May 5

If interested in carpooling and/or lunch after the train ride, contact Mary Coffeen