Small Scale Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad

Small Scale Train Runs at Carillon Park

Take the kids for a train ride on their 1/8th scale railroad! 

Dates and times are subject to change.  Please verify with the Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society, Inc. as each run day approaches.

Please note that park admission is required separately and does not include Train Fares. All funds from ticket sales and donations are used to buy fuel, maintain the locomotives, cars, track, grounds, maintenance equipment, and train facilities.  The entire railroad is maintained and operated by the all-volunteer members of the Carillon Park Rail and Steam Society (CPR&SS) club which is a separate entity from the Dayton Historical Park.  With your support, through ticket sales and donations, we can continue providing train rides.

2026 Special Dates

Dayton Heritage - May 24
Rail Festival - June 27/28
CONCOURS d’ELEGANCE: - Sept 20

Remember, all train passenger operations are weather permitting. Park admission required.

Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society, Inc. is an independent, all-volunteer, not for profit, Ohio Corporation dedicated to the preservation and education of the rail and steam heritage of the Miami Valley area of Ohio.

Related:  Are you looking for information about the new train at Carillon Park?  See Carillon Park Railroad?  See Photos & Video: The new Carillon Park Railroad

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Small Scale Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad is taking place at Carillon Park, which is located at 1000 Carillon Blvd in Dayton. Carillon Park - Experience Dayton's rich heritage of creativity and invention at Carillon Historical Park! Enjoy our beautiful 65-acre campus with 35 special exhibit buildings and structures ready for you to explore.