COVID-19: Excursions Update

Springdale to Van Buren

This day-long, 134 mile round trip includes a three-hour layover in historic downtown Van Buren where you can enjoy lunch in one of several local cafes, shop along Main St and enjoy the rich architecture of the historic downtown buildings. Returns to Springdale between 4:30 – 5:30 pm.

Departs Springdale 8:00am 

-Boston Mountains, trestles, and tunnel

-Departs Springdale 8:00am

-Eight hour round trip

-Three hour layover in Van Buren for lunch and shopping

Ticket types

Silver Feather – 108: Silver Feather Premium is a 1940’s style car with a 360° Dome top view with booth/table top seating, a downstairs dining area with chair/table top seating and a downstairs lounge. Guests may ride in the Dome one way. Ticket includes a snack and beverage station.

  • In the morning, we serve breakfast pastries, soft drinks and bottled water or coffee
  • In the afternoon, we offer cheese and crackers with fresh fruit.
  • Includes onboard drinks and snack service. One free drink and snack each way , additional snack items may be purchased.
  • Guests will ride in the Vista Dome one direction and downstairs the other
  • Tickets must be purchased at least 24 hours in advance to allow for food preparation.

 

Premium – 107 & 109: Premium Service includes either 1950’s diner car with booth/table top seating or 1950’s parlor car with chair/table top seating and a back platform for photography (weather permitting). Ticket includes a snack and beverage station.

  • In the morning, we serve breakfast pastries, soft drinks and bottled water or coffee
  • In the afternoon, we offer cheese and crackers with fresh fruit.
  • Includes onboard drinks and snack service. One free drink and snack each way, additional snack items may be purchased.
  • Tickets must be purchased at least 24 hours in advance to allow for food preparation.

Coach – 104, 105 & 106: Coach Service is in our 1920’s vintage car with reversible seating and windows on all sides for the perfect view. Ticket includes round trip excursion with snacks and beverages available for purchase

Snacks and beverages are available for purchase .

Springdale to Van Buren Spring Rates

  • Spring Rates: $67 – $99
    • Coach 105 & 106: $67
    • Coach which includes refreshments in the morning and afternoon return trip:  $79
    • Premium table car #107 & #109 includes refreshments in the morning and afternoon return trip: $89
    • Silver Feather car #108 includes refreshments in the morning and afternoon return trip: $99
    • Senior, military, AAA, AARP and group rates are available.

 

 

Delays may be encountered. A&M reserves the right to alter and change schedules as necessary