Cauley Square Shops

Specialties

We offer venues for

Weddings

Birthdays

Private Events

Special Events

Children’s Events

Bridal Showers

Baby showers

Still Photography

Filming

History

Established in 1903.

Cauley Square Historic Railroad Village is a Nostalgic Village that offers a Glimpse of Old South Florida at its best. Spend the day or a lazy afternoon shopping and casually strolling through the shaded garden paths. It is located within ten acres of lush tropical gardens, foliage, plants & flowers, birds, fountains, sculptures and private patios. You will be delighted with the quaint cottages restored into a Labyrinth of antique and specialty shops featuring the most unique items to delight the discerning shopper. The famous ’ Tea Room Restaurant’ and the ’ Village Chalet Restaurant’ offer a delicious menu to compliment your shopping experience.

The beautiful gardens offer the best in antique shopping, event hosting such as weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduation parties, bridal and baby showers and great dining opportunities. Come visit us for the experience of a lifetime.

Meet the Business Owner

Frances V.

Business Owner

When Frances Varela came from Honduras 42 years ago, she had no idea that she would someday help save a piece of South Florida history. The story began long before Varela was born; a tale rooted in agriculture and Henry Flagler’s railroad.

Most pioneering farmers who settled south of Miami were glad when the Florida East Coast Railway brought sidings like the one that was operated by a railroad employee named Goulds.

In 1903, it was initially referred to as Gould’s Siding, then simply as Goulds. Whatever the name, the railroad provided a far more efficient means of shipping Redland’s produce for men like William Cauley, and having a siding close to your property was especially beneficial.

In any large shipping operation, however, there are logistical needs and since Cauley owned ten acres alongside the railroad tracks, he set about building a two-​story warehouse and office that was completed in what was known as the flat iron style blended with a touch of Spanish architecture.

Then cam