Califon Train Station (Central Railroad Of New Jersey)
25 Academy Street, Califon, New Jersey 07830
About the Business
Welcome to Califon Train Station, a charming historical landmark nestled in the heart of Califon, New Jersey. Located at 25 Academy Street, this beautifully preserved station was once a bustling hub on the Central Railroad of New Jersey line. Today, it stands as a testament to the rich history of rail travel and the vibrant community spirit of Califon.
Step inside our lovingly restored station to immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a railroad aficionado, or simply looking for a unique venue for your next event, Califon Train Station offers a quaint and picturesque setting. Explore our exhibits showcasing the fascinating history of railroads in the region, or take part in one of our community events that celebrate the local heritage.
Our dedicated team is passionate about preserving the station's legacy while creating a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. We invite you to visit Califon Train Station and discover the stories of the past that continue to inspire our community today. For more information on our events, rental opportunities, or to plan your visit, please contact us or explore our website. We look forward to welcoming you to this historic gem in Califon!
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25 Academy Street, Califon, New Jersey 07830, United States
Reviews
"I love it when a town preserves its past like this. They could've easily bulldozed this station house down, but instead they preserved it, added some track and signals for context, and allowed it to still be the heart of their beautiful village. And Califon is indeed beautiful. Quiet, small, and filled with gorgeous architecture. And that bridge of theirs, wow. But I'll get to that in another review. This one sings the praises of a grand, little gal from a time long past. Rail travel. Steam engines hissing and squealing to a stop right in front of her. People boarding and and coming off, mixing together on the platform. Califon is proud of its heritage as a rail stop and it shows in this little station house."
"There used to be a few seats here. By going on the Columbia trail this used to be a nice rest area. This is right by Califon. Weekdays and Sat there is a neat General Store just a block from here, drinks and food. That store is closed Sunday. There used to be a gift - historic store in the train station years ago during summer months. There is a parking lot across the street for trail walkers / bikers."
"Beautiful place to start a bike ride on the Columbia trail. Parking lot across the street run by donations to the fire company."
"Perfect bike trail . Very easy and plenty nice things to look around."
"By chance we came across this historic Califon Train tour this past Sunday!"
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