America's Most Unique Trolley Tour.
Journey through American history alongside Madison, Georgia—one of the South’s most beautifully preserved historic towns. This one-of-a-kind trolley tour blends captivating stories, iconic landmarks, and immersive audiovisual effects to create an experience that’s as entertaining as it is educational.
We Bring History to Life
Once hailed as “the most cultured and aristocratic town on the stagecoach route from Charleston to New Orleans,” Madison, Georgia has long enchanted travelers with its timeless charm. Hop aboard a one-of-a-kind tour and discover why this small town continues to earn national acclaim from media outlets such as Travel + Leisure, Architectural Digest, HGTV, and Southern Living.
Journey through history as you pass remarkably preserved antebellum mansions, early American homes, and historic landmarks nestled along magnolia-lined streets.
Along the way, we’ll help you make the most of your visit to modern-day Madison by giving you the inside scoop on what to see and explore, and where to shop, dine, sip, and stay.
Audiovisual
Experience
Climate-Controlled
Comfort
Energy
Vehicles
& ADA Friendly
Every Stop Has a Story
Every Stop Has a Story
In about 90 minutes, you’ll hear the tales behind a stolen silver communion service, “The house that changed a Georgia law,” and “The Night Madison Burned.” You’ll meet “The Man Who Saved Madison,” “Georgia’s Wonder Girl,” “The Dot Man,” a young Oliver Hardy, and the namesake of a song that helped put a band in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. You’ll see history where it happened and experience the past and present coming to life.
Southern Culture & History
Experience the charm, complexity, and hospitality that define the Deep South.
Victorian-Era Architecture & Landscapes
Ride among perfectly preserved 19th-Century homes along tree-lined streets frozen in time.
The Civil War & Sherman’s March to the Sea
Hear about Madison during the Civil War and learn the real story behind The March to the Sea that brought it to Madison’s streets.
Lights! Cameras! Madison!
Discover why Georgia’s film industry leads the nation as you pass by locations used for well-known movies and shows.
Fascinating Tales & Local Secrets
Hear the stories locals tell, and understand the difference between “As it was told to me” and what really happened.
Modern Day Madison
See how this small town blends historic charm with vibrant, modern life, and get insider tips on where to eat, sip, and shop like a local.
Tour Highlights
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Southern Culture
& History
Victorian-Era Architecture & Landscapes
The Civil War & Sherman’s March to the Sea
Fascinating Stories
and People
Lights! Cameras! Madison!
Modern Day Madison
Locally Owned.
Lovingly Operated.
Madison Trolley Company is owned by a local family dedicated to preserving and sharing our town’s story. Our passionate guides and clean energy trolleys will make your visit personal, educational, and most of all – fun.
Ready to Ride?
Reserve your seat today or visit our kiosk on the Town Square to see Madison like never before.