Cornelia Depot Railroad Museum
Location
The Cornelia Depot Railroad Museum is located:
Downtown Cornelia at 102 Grant Place.
Features
Step Back in Time at the Cornelia Railroad Museum. Join us for an immersive journey through local history. Whether you are a train enthusiast or love small-town heritage, our museum offers something for everyone. Our knowledgeable local historian is on-site to provide free guided tours, offering deep insights into the railroads that put Cornelia on the map.
Museum & Grounds Highlights:
Railroad History: View authentic artifacts from the Southern Railway Company and the Tallulah Falls Railroad Company, including the John Cowgill Stores of the Railroad.
Historic Icons: Tour two fully restored cabooses and stand beneath the famous Big Red Apple.
Presidential History: Learn the story of the famous historical figure who visited Cornelia in 1992.
Visitor Services: Browse our Welcome Center and Gift Shop for local keepsakes.
Modern Amenities: Utilize our electric car charging station while you explore.
Explore More: The museum is just the beginning! Pick up a map for our Self-Guided Walking Tour to see more historic sites, or stroll over to our vibrant Main Street to enjoy a meal at one of our locally owned downtown restaurants.
Museum Hours
- Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
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Friday 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Train Museum Gallery
Physical Address
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102 Grant Place
Cornelia, GA 30531
Mailing Address
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P.O. Box 785
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone / Fax
- 706-778-8585
- 706-778-2234
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Events
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P.O. Box 785
Cornelia, GA 30531