13 curated locations. All approved by moderators — user-suggested spots wait in the queue until reviewed.
junction · Auburndale, FL
Best: Mid-morning and late afternoon for heaviest freight.
platform · Folkston, GA
Best: All day, all year — the A-Line / S-Line junction sees 50-70+ trains per day around the clock. Sunrise and sunset both produce iconic shots; the platform faces east-west.
platform · Folkston, GA
Best: All day — the A-Line sees heavy traffic around the clock.
station · Kissimmee, FL
Best: Midday for Amtrak; weekday peak for SunRail.
station · Lakeland, FL
Best: Anytime — high freight volume around the clock.
bridge · Lakeland, FL
Best: Mid-morning and late afternoon for heaviest CSX freight.
station · Miami, FL
Best: Brightline departures every ~hour.
station · Orlando, FL
Best: Midday for Amtrak Silver Star / Silver Meteor stops.
station · Plant City, FL
Best: Daylight hours; museum has posted hours.
station · Sanford, FL
Best: Late afternoon when the southbound Auto Train arrives.
station · Sanford, FL
Best: Weekday mornings (commuter peak)
station · West Palm Beach, FL
Best: Brightline hourly; FEC freight typically overnight.
station · Winter Park, FL
Best: Weekday peak for SunRail; midday for Amtrak Silver Service.