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Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Kids will be delighted by the Gold Coast Railroad Museum, which offers train rides, toy trains to play with and interesting model train exhibits. The museum's railroad car collection includes President Roosevelt's historic Ferdinand Magellan carriage. In March each year there are Thomas the Tank Engine rides for children. On Saturday and Sunday between 11.00am and 4.00pm kids can ride in the cab of a locomotive and get to operate some of the controls.

Address: 12450 S.W. 152 Street

Website: www.gcrm.org

Telephone: 305 253 0063

Opening times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am-4pm; Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday: 11am-4pm.

Admission: $6 (adult), $4 (children 3-12).