It is that time of the year again when the Amador Central Railroad offers the best of Amador County’s beauty and a historical experience in the Mother Lode.
Please join the Amador Central Railroad for a Wildflower & History Excursion on April 27th, 2025. The railroad will host a nostalgic short-line railroad ride rich with history that helped shape this region of California. Enjoy the springtime scenic beauty as you ride on equipment from a different era, vintage motor cars, climbing the uphill track that twists and turns through the rolling hills. Relish the trackside stops on the way up as railroad volunteers share their knowledge of the past and present.
Enjoy the old-fashioned hotdog cart, at a no-host lunch at the top, at the end of,track in Martell. Sit and enjoy the beautiful views before returning back to Ione.
Seats are limited and sell out quickly! Reserve your seats soon.
Sorry no refunds. We cannot guarantee that any wildflowers will be in bloom during this excursion. Wildflower viewing is dependent on annual rainfall and weather conditions.
Details below:
Spring Wildflower & History Excursion, April 27, 2025
Report time: from 8:00 to 8:15 am at 401 Hunter Lane, Ione, CA 95640 (follow signs for AMC set-on)
Safety meeting: at 8:30 am
Boarding: at 8:45 am
The cost: $60 per seat
Please wear closed-toe shoes!