The beginning of the Southwest Georgia’s Excursion Train is at the depot in Cordele, Georgia Our Cordele depot and Gift Shop is open Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. til 4:30 p.m. Come browse through our unique gift shop full of train toys', memorabilia, as well as lots of Thomas the Train merchandise!
- Depot SAM Shortline Retail Shop at 105 9th Avenue
- 12 Hotels
- Historic District with walking tour/Main Street Community
- 8,700 acre Lake Blackshear: trophy fishing, boating, skiing, picnicking, camping
- State Farmers Market shipping more Watermelons than anywhere in the World
- Watermelon Capital of the World
- Cordele Motor Speedway
- Golf
- Restaurants
Watermelon Capital of the World: Oldest Annual Festival in Georgia (June-July)
Visit City of Cordele website
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Archery Explorer Train Ride Saturday, Jun 8, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Jul 6, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Jul 13, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Jul 20, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Sep 14, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Sep 21, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Saturday, Nov 23, 2013 9:30 AM to 5:20 PM
Presented by: SAM Shortline Excursion Train Sam Shortline - Cordele Train Station - Riding in air-conditioned, 1949 vintage train cars, you will travel across Lake Blackshear to Plains and back. Explore President Jimmy Carter’s boyhood farm (Jimmy Carter National Historic Site), go shopping and sample peanut butter treats. Groups and parties welcome. |
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Americus Adventure Train Ride Friday, Jun 28, 2013 9:30 AM to 4:50 PM
Friday, Jul 19, 2013 9:30 AM to 4:50 PM
Friday, Aug 16, 2013 9:30 AM to 4:50 PM
Friday, Sep 13, 2013 9:30 AM to 4:50 PM
Friday, Nov 8, 2013 9:30 AM to 4:50 PM
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Phone
229-276-0755
Address2459 West US Highway 280
Sam Shortline Depot
Cordele, GA 31015-4371 Crisp County MapQuestWebsite SamShortline.com
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