Playground Closure

We have some exciting news! Our playground is getting a makeover! However, please note that it will be closed from Monday, Dec. 2 until late January 2025 for construction. We can’t wait for you to see the new and improved playground once it’s ready! We thank you for your understanding and patience during this time. Get ready for some fun when it reopens!

Learn more about the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

There is no admission fee to visit the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park. Tickets to ride the train and carousel are $3.00 each, with children two and under riding free.  Entrance to the Scottsdale Railroad Museum and the Model Railroad Building are fee.  Tickets can be purchased at Stillman Station. Visit Hartley’s General Store for an iced coffee, ice cream cone or hot dog. Hartley’s is housed in the historic Aguila Depot, which was acquired and moved to the park in the late 1970s. The park is open 363 days a year, only closing on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving.

For a map of the park, please click here.

Train and Carousel Schedule

MonthHours of Operation
January9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
February9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
March9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
April9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
May9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
June8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
July8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
August8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
September9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
November
*Closed Thanksgiving Day
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
December
* Close at 2 p.m. Christmas Eve, Closed Christmas Day
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Model Railroad Building Schedule

MonthHours of Operation
January9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
February9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
March9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
April9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
May9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
June8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
July8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
August8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
September9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
November
*Closed Thanksgiving Day
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
December
* Close at 2 p.m. Christmas Eve, Closed Christmas Day
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Historical Railroad Museum Schedule

MonthHours of Operation
January10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
February10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
March10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
April10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
May10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
JuneClosed for Summer
JulyClosed for Summer
AugustClosed for Summer
SeptemberClosed for Summer
October10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
November
*Closed Thanksgiving Day
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
December
* Close at 2 p.m. Christmas Eve, Closed Christmas Day
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.