
Central Florida Railroad Museum
The Central Florida Railroad Museum is located at 101 South Boyd Street, Winter Garden, Florida in a former Tavares and Gulf depot built in 1913. Its address is in Winter Garden. It goes back to 2008.
A museum inside Winter Garden
Summers are hot
June, July and August highs run 91–92°, and about 129 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Winter Garden
Central Florida Railroad Museum is inside Winter Garden, which has 10 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 71–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 2008
Central Florida Railroad Museum dates from 2008. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The climate here
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Central Florida Railroad Museum
The Central Florida Railroad Museum is located at 101 South Boyd Street, Winter Garden, Florida in a former Tavares and Gulf depot built in 1913. It is open Tuesday-Friday from 11:00am until 3:00pm, and Saturday from 10:00am until 3:00pm, excluding holidays. The museum contains exhibits depicting Central Florida's railroading history, including a large collection of dining car china. It is part of the Winter Garden Downtown Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is operated by the Central Florida Railway Historical Society and opened in 1983. The museum operates in conjunction with the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 2008
Staying near Central Florida Railroad Museum
To stay close, try Winter Garden (10) and Lake Buena Vista (142).
- 1Walt Disney World
- 2Universal Studios Florida
- 3Universal Epic Universe
- 4Camping World Stadium
- 5Universal's Islands of Adventure
- 6SeaWorld Orlando
- 7Kia Center
Lake Buena Vista
25 people · 31% vacation homes
14 mi south of Central Florida Railroad Museum
Four Corners
65,048 people · 26% vacation homes
16 mi south of Central Florida Railroad Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Central Florida Railroad Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Garden | in town | — | 10 4 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 48,063 | $476K |
| Lake Buena Vista 31% vacation homes | 14 mi south | 20 min | 142 139 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 25 | $163K |
| Orlando | 17 mi east | 25 min | 213 194 hotels · 5 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 333,888 | $394K |
| Four Corners 26% vacation homes | 16 mi south | 25 min | 173 157 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 6 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 65,048 | $352K |
| Bay Lake 72% vacation homes | 12 mi south | 20 min | 80 68 hotels · 5 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds | 19 | $106K |
| Doctor Phillips | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 51 51 hotels | 12,984 | $530K |
| Williamsburg | 14 mi southeast | 20 min | 75 74 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 9,063 | $328K |
| Tangelo Park | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 33 32 hotels · 1 motel | 2,404 | $235K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More to see nearby
These well-known sights sit within 70 miles.
Big draw113 mi Theme parkWalt Disney World Resort
Big draw29 mi Theme parkUniversal Studios Florida9.3M visitors a year
Big draw312 mi Theme parkUniversal Epic Universe4.0M visitors a year
Big draw411 mi Stadium & arenaCamping World Stadium
510 mi Theme parkUniversal's Islands of Adventure9.2M visitors a year
613 mi Theme parkSeaWorld Orlando4.3M visitors a year
712 mi Stadium & arenaKia Center
Big draw69 mi Stadium & arenaRaymond James StadiumPhoto credits
Walt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · SeaWorld Orlando: SeaWorld, CC BY 2.0 · Kia Center: 350z33 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain
Asked about Central Florida Railroad Museum
Is Central Florida Railroad Museum in Winter Garden?
Yes. It’s inside Winter Garden, FL.
When is the best time to visit Central Florida Railroad Museum?
January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 71–83°.
How far is Central Florida Railroad Museum from Tampa?
About 68 miles southwest of Tampa, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Central Florida Railroad Museum?
Orlando (MCO), about 19 miles away.
Where should I stay near Central Florida Railroad Museum?
Lake Buena Vista (14 mi, 142 places to stay), Orlando (17 mi, 213 places to stay) and Four Corners (16 mi, 173 places to stay).
Tips for visiting, from Winter Garden
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